Jackson County Parks

10/23/2026

Happy Week 4 of Fall-Colors Friday! 🍁🌳🍂 This week, we're exploring Cascades Park, featuring gorgeous views from the Cascades Golf Course, the Urban Fishery Pavilion, our new playground (coming soon!), and our lovely walking trail🤎🧡💛
Have a favorite spot in Cascades Park during autumn? Share your photos!

10/20/2026

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Things are getting spooky at Keeley Park 🫣👻🎃👹
Mark you calendars for our annual Halloween Town Trunk or Treat ! 🧡🖤🍬
Want to be apart of the fun? Use this link to sign your business up for a trunk! https://forms.gle/gKRN5XiqPEdkmgQR7

10/16/2026

Our next Fall-Color-Friday takes us to Horton Mill Pond / Alfred R Snyder County Park🦆🍂🐟🌳🤎
Tag us in your favorite Jackson County Parks Fall photo!

10/15/2026

Did you know there's a Sculpture Trail on the Falling Waters Trail off of Weatherwax road?👀 The next time you hit the trail to walk, run, bike, or roam, check out these 17 sculptures, thanks to our continued participation in the Midwest Sculpture Initiative and the support of Dr. Kevin Lavery and the Lavery Family Foundation!🩵
Take a picture with your favorite sculpture and share it with us in the comments!🐉🎹🦌🪉🦒❤️🐾🍁🎿🔥◽

10/09/2026

Week 2 of Fall-Colors Friday is here! 🍂🍄‍🟫 This week, we're highlighting the stunning Clear Lake County Park in Grass Lake!
Have you visited Clear Lake in the fall? Share your favorite fall-color photos or tell us which park we should feature next!

10/02/2026

Happy Fall-Colors Friday!🍁🍂 It's officially October, and all month long we’ll be showcasing just how beautiful Jackson County Parks look in autumn. First stop: the Falling Waters Trail!😍👣🚴‍♀️
Tell us your favorite park for viewing fall colors, or stag us in your best fall-color photos!

09/22/2026

09/16/2026

We had a great time yesterday at the Grand Opening of our Vandercook Lake Dog Park! 🐾🌳🐕🌞🦴

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09/15/2026

Then and Now:

Townsend Beaman County Park (Vandercook Lake) once included a roller coaster and a merry-go-round🎢🎠Today, a new chapter begins with the official opening of a new 2.5-acre dog park!🐾
Join us at our Dog Park Grand Opening event today from 3 - 5pm at Vandercook Lake County Park!🐕🦴