Center Street Park, McHenry, IL

Center Street Park offers McHenry residents a 17-acre green space with direct access from Center Street and adjacent residential streets. The park features two lighted baseball diamonds with bleachers, a playground equipped with climbing structures and swings, and two full-size basketball courts. A 0.6-mile paved loop trail circles the perimeter, connecting to the Fox River Trail for longer rides or runs. Picnic shelters with grills and restrooms sit near a large open field used for soccer and informal play. Mature trees line the north and east edges, providing shade along walking paths and a buffer from surrounding neighborhoods. The park lies within two miles of downtown McHenry shops and restaurants, Route 31 commercial corridors, and several public boat launches on the Fox River, making it a convenient stop for families balancing outdoor time with errands or commuting needs.

Baseball Diamonds Basketball Courts Playground