The Great Local Outdoors New Albany offers several options to get some sun
Rocky Fork Metro Park
By Brandon Klein
Swickard Woods
The Great Local Outdoors
Although vaccinations are on the rise and becoming more accessible, social distancing is still important to keep you and your family safe. With the weather warming up, it’s worth taking some time to visit these outdoor attractions in New Albany including more than 53 miles of leisure trails.
Bevelhymer Park
Photos courtesy of Brandon Klein
New Albany Parks and Recreation opened the park in 2001. The hub of the park district’s activities, the 145-acre park offers 32 fields for baseball, softball, soccer, football and lacrosse. There are tennis courts, a paved walking trail, concession stands and playgrounds.
Thompson Park
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy the nearly 60-acre park and its tennis and basketball courts, walking trails, a playground and full-size athletic fields. The 30
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