Rotary Park, St. Charles, IL

Rotary Park in St. Charles, Illinois, occupies 23 acres along the Fox River and serves as a central recreation point for city residents. A paved, 1.8-mile segment of the Fox River Trail runs through the park, connecting it to Pottawatomie Park to the north and extending south toward the Kane County section of the trail. The park contains two lighted baseball diamonds, four tennis courts with an adjoining practice wall, a playground with modern safety surfacing, and a 2.5-acre fishing pond stocked by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Picnic shelters, restrooms, and drinking fountains are distributed throughout the grounds, and the shoreline includes a small boat launch for kayaks and canoes. The combination of river access, organized sports facilities, and multi-use trails provides direct outdoor opportunities within walking or biking distance of several established neighborhoods on the city’s east side.

Multi Purpose Field Picnic Area Playground