
Thornton Park – City Park
Amenities: Basketball Court, Shelter, Port-A-Potties, Open Space.
Whether you’re a history buff exploring the sites and museums, outdoor enthusiast eager to traverse the scenic I&M Canal Trail, a lover of fine arts attracted to our bustling arts district, or a family looking to enjoy our lush parks, Ottawa offers a variety of attractions to enchant every visitor.

Amenities: Basketball Court, Shelter, Port-A-Potties, Open Space.


Amenities: Ball Diamonds, Benches, Concessions, Play Equipment, Shelter, Washrooms. Restrooms and concessions are available seasonally.
Amenities: Ball Diamond, Basketball Courts, Benches, 3 Grills, Horse Shoes, Picnic Tables, Play Equipment, 4 Shelters, Volleyball, Walking Trails

In the center of the park a memorial commemorates the location of the first Lincoln-Douglas debate on August 21, 1858, with heroic sized bronze statues complete with a reflecting pool.