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Gwen Cherry Park
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Gwen Cherry Park in Miami-Dade County was named after Gwen Cherry, the first African-American woman to ever be elected to the Florida Legislature. This park is the park for the sports enthusiasts and the youth of the city. The park really works hard to reach out to the community with its various sports programs like a Pop Warner Youth League and the Boys and Girls Club of Miami.

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Larry & Penny Thompson Park
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The Larry & Penny Thompson Park is a first class campground in Miami-Dade County. This beautiful campground is right next door to the Zoo Miami. The park is named after the late Thompsons who were avid campers and civic leaders in in South Florida. This campground is one of the last portions of leftover wilderness in Miami! The University of Miami used to own this land and there are remnants left of their old fruit groves.

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Chapman Field Park

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Chapman Field Park is widely recognized as the field that was used by the army during World War I. The origin of the park is quite an interesting history, but what it has to offer is much more than the history itself. The 483-acre urban park is located in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The largest part of the area still remains as mangrove swamps while the rest is the Park.



Highland Oaks Park
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The Highland Oaks Park in the northern Miami-Dade County houses one of the last remaining freshwater wetlands located at the headwaters of the renowned Oleta River. It is the only natural river remaining in the Miami-Dade County. The Highland Oaks Park is a huge park with a number of open fields. It is a favorite place for the athletes. The park also has boardwalks that are accessible by all, a fishing dock and trails. The most popular trails include the Black Oak Barren Trail & Spring Lake Trail.

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Sunrise Civic Center and Aquatic Complex
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The Sunrise Civic Center and Aquatic Complex was established in 1998. This 80,000 sq. ft. facility has a theatre, art gallery, banquet hall, athletic club and an aquatics center. This great community treasure offers several fun filled activities for all ages throughout the year.

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Amelia Earhart Park
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Amelia Earhart Park in Miami-Dade County is one of the largest parks in the city of Hialeah, with many activities for the entire family at this beautiful, 515 acre park with 5 lakes.  Read this article about the NEW 2015 renovation of the playground into "Tom Sawyer's Island" play area!  This whimsical, natural and exciting new playground will definitely keep the kids occupied and off the ipad!

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Seminole Palms Park

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Seminole Palms Park in Royal Palm Beach is a beautiful, 70+ acre city park in South Florida. It is full of palm trees, gorgeous athletic fields, and it even features a water park next door. They are both ran by the Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department. There is something for everyone at this park, from the sports enthusiast to the water lover. You will always see a nice crowd at this park. There is such a wide variety of activity at Seminole Palms, from a Senior Softball League, to youth cheerleaders, this park has it all.

North County Aquatic Complex

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 The North County Aquatic Complex is a large, community aquatic center located in Jupiter. This beautiful aquatic complex in Palm Beach County offers a safe and inexpensive way to cool off in the summer. They have a large community pool and a children's wading area. If you are feeling cooped up in the winter months and want to get some exercise, the pools are now heated in the winter! 



Amenities:

50 Meter Swimming Pool

Children's Wading Pool

Restrooms With Showers and Lockers

 

Veterans Park
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Veterans Park in Royal Palm Beach has many times been referred to as a 'hidden paradise'. The park cover almost 6 acres and was incorporated in 1959. This great facility has over the years gained a lot of popularity due to its great amenities that have fun activities for the whole family. There is something for the grown ups and the kids. The kids can enjoy the tot lot and the open area while the adults take in a game of Bocce.



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Penzance Park

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Penzance Park in Royal Palm Beach is conveniently located in the western area of the Palm Beach County and has an estimated spread of five acres. It is also in close proximity to a number of major interstates.