Parks & Recreation

Charleston Parks and Recreation Department
520 Jackson Avenue (2nd floor)
Office: (217) 345-6897
www.charlestonillinois.org/rec/index.pl

Morton Park, on Lincoln Avenue

Sister City Park, South on Illinois Route 130

North Park, Vine and Division Streets

Kiwanis Park, Division Street and Jackson Avenue

Lakeview Park, East on McKinley Avenue

VFW Way Park, 20th Street

Lafferty Nature Center, South Douglas Drive

Reasor Park, South University Drive

Messic Park, ‘C’ Street and State Road

Heritage Woods Park, South 9th Street and Woodlawn Drive

Baker Field, Walnut and North Route 130

Lincoln Prairie Grass Trail, 5th Street and Railroad Avenue
(217) 348-0430

Lake Charleston, 1 mile south of Charleston on Illinois Highway 130
(217) 345-5650

Fox Ridge State Park
18175 State Park Road, 8 miles south of Charleston on Illinois Highway 130.
(217) 345-6416
dnr.state.il.us/lands/landmgt/parks/r3/fox/fox.htm

Rotary Swimming Pool
920 17th Street
(217) 345-3233

Putt-N-Swing
920 17th Street
(217) 345-7192

Charleston Speedway
3 miles east of Charleston on Illinois Highway 16
No telephone listed
www.charleston-speedway.com

Coles County Dragway
3 miles west of Charleston on Illinois Highway 316
(217) 345-7777
www.colescountydragway.com

Coles County Speedway
5 miles west of Charleston on Illinois Highway 316.
(217) 348-8035