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Parks #2 in Columbus, Indiana

Lincoln Park

4.4 · 722 reviews
Active and community-focused
Lincoln Park, 2501 Lincoln Park Dr, Columbus, IN 47201, United States
Interesting facts
1

The park's ice skating rink is one of the few municipal outdoor rinks in Southern Indiana.

2

The facility serves as a frequent site for local youth baseball and softball skill development.

3

Lincoln Park is integrated into the Columbus city-wide greenway network for pedestrian and bicycle connectivity.

Overview

Lincoln Park in Columbus, Indiana, serves as a primary recreational hub featuring a seasonal ice skating rink and public batting cages. The park spans several acres and provides outdoor sports infrastructure maintained by the Columbus Parks and Recreation department. It includes designated athletic fields and walking paths that connect to the broader city trail system. The facility is designed to support year-round activities through its dual-use setup of winter ice skating and warm-weather baseball practice. Families frequently utilize the park's open green spaces for general recreation alongside the structured sports amenities. The site is situated within a residential corridor, offering accessible parking and proximity to local community resources.

Photo spot

The center ice area during the winter season or the observation benches overlooking the ball fields in the summer.

Insider tips

Bring your own gear if visiting the batting cages to ensure availability during peak periods.

Check the official city park website for seasonal ice skating rink opening dates before planning a winter visit.

Visit during weekday mornings for the best access to the batting cages without waiting.

What to avoid

Do not visit the batting cages during local youth league practice hours if you prefer to have a lane to yourself.

Good to know

The ice skating rink operates only during winter months; batting cages are closed during the winter season.

Etiquette

Proper athletic footwear is required for the batting cages; standard ice skates are required for the rink.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
1.5-2 hours
Best time to visit
Weekday mornings in the spring for sports practice or weekend afternoons in the winter for ice skating.
Address
Lincoln Park, 2501 Lincoln Park Dr, Columbus, IN 47201, United States
39.221, -85.898
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Details
Sports AmenitiesBatting cages and seasonal ice skating rink
Park FacilitiesGreen space, athletic fields, and trail access

Frequently asked

Plan for about 1.5-2 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Weekday mornings in the spring for sports practice or weekend afternoons in the winter for ice skating..

The center ice area during the winter season or the observation benches overlooking the ball fields in the summer.

Close by you'll find Mill Race Park, Clifty Park, First Baptist Church.