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City Hall, 11th floor
455 North Main
Wichita, KS 67202

Hours:
8 AM - 5 PM
Monday-Friday

Phone: (316) 268-4361
Fax: (316) 858-7767

Doug Kupper
Director of Parks & Recreation

Karen Walker
Assistant Director of Parks & Recreation

Tim Martz
Superintendent of Forestry and Maintenance Division

Larry Foos
Superintendent of Parks & Recreation


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Open Shelters

There are currently 28 open shelters located in some of our City parks. Check the listing below for all open shelters.

For more information on a particular City park, refer to Parks, Greenways and Recreation Corridors.

Listing last updated:
November 2, 2007

Boston Park - 6655 E. Zimmerly
Photo of open shelter
  • 1 open shelter
  • 34' x 24'
  • lighting and electrical receptacles
Buffalo Park - 10201 Hardtner
Photo of open shelter
  • 1 open shelter
  • 37' x 37'
  • lighting and electrical receptacles
Cessna Park East - 6115 E. Mt. Vernon
Photo of open shelter
  • 1 open shelter
  • 60' x 30'
  • lighting and electrical receptacles
Cessna Park West - 5701 E. Kinkaid
Photo of open shelter
  • 1 open shelter
  • 60' x 30'
  • lighting and electrical receptacles
Chisholm Creek Park - 3228 N. Oliver
Photo of open shelter
  • 1 open shelter
  • 73' x 34' with two wings 9' x 34'
Emery Memorial Park - 2325 E. MacArthur
Photo of open shelter
  • 1 open shelter
  • 42' diameter
  • lighting and electrical receptacles
Garvey Park - 3501 S. Washington
Photo of park currently unavailable
  • 1 open shelter
  • coming in 2006
Grove Park - 2801 N. Grove
Photo of open shelter
  • 1 open shelter
  • 54' x 24' x 30'
  • lighting and electrical receptacles
Herman Hill Park - 101 E. Pawnee
Photo of park currently unavailable
  • 1 open shelter
  • 32' x 30'
  • lighting and electrical receptacles
Linwood Park North - 1734 S. Kansas
Photo of open shelter
  • 1 open stone shelter
  • 40' x 23'
  • open on 3 sides
  • 3 areas 23' x 40' each plus a 37' x 20' patio
  • lighting and electrical receptacles
  • plaque on shelter reads:
    "Erected by Federal Emergency Relief Administration, Works Progress Administration and Board of Park Commissioners, City of Wichita, AD 1936"
McAdams Park - 1329 E. 16th St. N.
Photo of open shelter
  • 1 open shelter
  • 56' x 28'
Murdock Park - 1808 E. Murdock
Photo of open shelter
  • 1 open shelter
  • 50' x 48'
  • lighting and electrical receptacles
Pawnee Prairie Park - 2625 S. Tyler
Photo of open shelter
  • 2 open shelters
  • shelter attached to Nature Center building - 46' x 31'
  • west shelter - 37' x 37'
  • lighting and electrical receptacles
Planeview Park - 2819 Fees
Photo of open shelter
  • 2 open shelters
  • north shelter - 42' diameter
  • south shelter - 27' x 27'
  • lighting and electrical receptacles
Leon Robinson Park - 2700 S. Washington
Photo of open shelter
  • 1 open shelter
  • 26' x 37'
Schweiter Park - 900 S. Chautauqua
Schweiter Park open shelter
  • 1 open shelter
Sim Park - 2020 W. Murdock
Photo of open shelter
  • 1 open shelter
  • 60' x 30'
  • lighting and electrical receptacles
O.J. Watson Park - 3055 S. Old Lawrence Rd.
Photo of open shelter
  • 5 open shelters
  • 1 38' x 105' - 24 picnic tables, seating for 240 
  • 1 20' x 24' - 3 picnic tables
  • 2 34' x 50' - 8 picnic tables
  • 1 50' x 72' - 16 picnic tables
West Douglas Park - 3201 W. Douglas
Photo of open shelter
  • 1 open shelter
  • 40' x 40' x 40'
  • restrooms
  • lighting
West Millbrook Park - 404 S. 119th St. W.
West Millbrook Park - open shelter
  • 1 open shelter
  • 40' x 20'
Wildwood Park - 2801 W. 27th St. S.
Photo of open shelter
  • 1 open shelter
  • 15' x 15'

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