Parks

Prairie Heritage Park | Altoona

Prairie Heritage Park is a scenic 11-acre park in Altoona, Iowa, featuring a popular splash pad, playground, and walking trails. It also offers a sculpture garden and open-air pavilion, making it a top destination for family recreation and local events.

Park Details

Dogs Allowed | Drinking Fountain | Handicap Accessible | Picnic Tables | Restroom | Shelter | Splash Pad | Trail

Address

700 8th St SW, Altoona, IA 50009

Phone

Website

https://www.altoona-iowa.com/

Hours

7am-10pm

Neighborhood / Area

Altoona

Size

21.1 acres (1 acre pond)

Amenities

War Memorial. Civic Plaza is a great place for hosting community events, such as craft fairs or musical performances.

Shelter / Facility Rental

https://www.altoona-iowa.com/

Parking

off street near main amenities

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