Parade Ground
City:
Brooklyn
New York
State:
Type of Establishment:
Park
Detailed Type:
Public Park, Variety - Sports
Camp Date:
School Holiday:
Stage:
All ages
Comments:
Represents a unique historical significance, dating back to the mid-19th century. Originally set aside for Civil War veterans, it has evolved into a cherished community space in Brooklyn. Its historical resonance is complemented by a wide range of modern amenities, including baseball fields, basketball courts, playgrounds, soccer fields, and spray showers, catering to diverse recreational interests. Moreover, being part of the Parks� Historical Signs Project, visitors can engage with the area's rich past while enjoying its contemporary offerings. Located at Parkside Ave., Caton Ave., between Parade Pl. and Coney Island Ave., it continues to serve as a vital hub for leisure and sports activities within the borough.