Parks
The City of Cabool has 6 parks within the corporate city limits:
Roberts Park: Roberts Park is located between Cedar Avenue and Pine Avenue. It offers playground equipment, tennis courts, Frisbee golf courts, basketball courts, baseball field, an outdoor amphitheater, and a nice walking trail. The park also offers 2 covered pavilions with picnic tables to use for gatherings.
Forsythe Park: Forsythe Park is located next to Cabool Middle School. It offers a baseball field, that is used frequently by the students at Cabool Schools.
Memorial Park: The Memorial Park is located at the corner of Main Street and Cedar Avenue. It offers public restrooms, a covered pavilion with several picnic tables, and a nice gazebo that provides a gathering place for friends and neighbors to relax on warm, summer evenings. It is also offers a Vietnam Memorial to pay tribute to our local service men and women.
Freedom Park: Freedom Park is home to the Memorial Arch, that at one time sat in the middle of Main Street. The park also has a shuffleboard court, and benches to relax and enjoy the area.
Piney River Recreational Area: The Piney River Recreational Area is located off of South Cedar Avenue. It offers community gardens, playground equipment, and soccer fields. The area also has a catch and release lake, Montgomery Lake, that is surrounded by a paved walking trail, to enjoy walks with your friends and pets (on a leash). The soccer fields are also surrounded by a nice paved walking trail to allow for plenty of room for walking, running, biking, and roller blading.
Elliott Park: Elliott Park is located at the corner of Walnut Avenue and Maple Street. It is the home to the city swimming pool. The pool offers diving boards and a water slide, as well as a concession stand for cool treats on a hot summer afternoon. There are several shaded tables for parents to watch their young ones have fun in the pool.
For more information on the swimming pool or any of the parks within the City, please contact City Hall at 417-962-3136.