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Howell Park

Evansville, Indiana

Welcome to Howell Park in Evansville, Indiana. The Norman Red Rosby Pool has 8 lap lanes and a water slide and the Mater Dei Ball Diamond is lighted.

The wetlands section of Howell Park is one of only 5 urban wetland parks in the State of Indiana, Howell Wetlands located just west of the City of Evansville. This nature preserve has boardwalks and interpretive designs, making it a popular field trip destination for local school children. Some of the wild animals one can see here include white-tailed deer, snapping turtles, beavers, raccoons, muskrats, hawks, ducks, frogs, and blue herons. Please treat their home with respect when visiting. Come out and explore!

To contact the Evansville park and recreation office please call 812-435-6141.

Evansville Indiana Park Ordinances

*Unless otherwise posted all parks open at dawn and close at 11:00 p.m.

*The following are prohibited; alcohol, defacing public property, glass objects, harming wildlife, littering.

*The following are only allowed in designated areas; fires, fishing, motor vehicles, swimming.

*All animals must be leashed and waste removed.

Please respect these and all local, State of Indiana, and United States statutes.

110.15 acresabout 83 football fields
Been here lately? Is this still accurate?
Acreage110.15
Managed byCity of Evansville
Address1101 S Barker Avenue, Evansville, IN 47112
Coordinates37.966229, -87.612594
Websitewww.evansvillegov.org
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