Plunkett Park is an 84 acre park located at 1201 Park Road bordering Mexico High School.
Features
- Mexico's newest all-inclusive playground featuring wheelchair accessible play features, checkerboard pattern that serves as a visual warning of dangerous zones, protective rubber tile and artificial turf fall surfacing that reduces injuries, partial fencing to creature a safe zone that allows children to play freely and antimicrobial coating on play surfaces.
- Skate Park
- Open space
- Restrooms (located near the skate park)
- Primitive campground for scouting agencies only. Site must be reserved.
Kiwanis Lake
- 5 acre fishing lake
- ADA accessible fishing dock
- Winter trout fishing program
- Canoes and kayaks are allowed
- NO boats
- NO swimming
Shelters
Lawrence Shelter is located west of the playground. It has 15-18 tables and can accommodate approximately 150 people.
Stuart Shelter is located south of Kiwanis Lake. It has 4 tables and can accommodate approximately 24 people.
Dorcas Trail
The trail is located at the end of Dorcas Street and located within Plunkett Park. This 1 mile trail winds through native trees and is on the west side of Plunkett Park. It is a great place to exercise, bird watch or enjoy a casual walk. Paved parking is available at the end of Dorcas Street.