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H.P. Thomas Park

Address:
850 Cave Mill Rd, Bowling Green, KY
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Size:
17.50 (acre(s)

H.P. Thomas Park was established in 1980 and sits on over 17 acres. The park has a wide variety of amenities for the whole family, including a playground for children, a grill, a soccer field, a shelter, and a dog park. Within H.P. Thomas Park is Hills Bark Park established in 2007 covering approximately 4.5 acres, with a section for small dogs and one for large dogs. The dog park includes multiple shade trees to rest under while playing with your dog along with a dog fountain for your dogs to stay hydrated. The shelter was built in mid-2014 and includes a grill, restrooms, electricity, and electricity. Need to ensure the use of the shelter? Reserve it online at https://playbgpr.bgky.org.  H.P. Thomas Park is open from 7:30 am-Dusk. This park is a great place to spend time with your family while allowing your dog to socialize with others.  Need to ensure the use of a shelter? Reserve it online at https://playbgpr.bgky.org.  Shelter rentals are available April 1 -October 31.

Park Features
  • Dog Park
  • Grills
  • Parking Spaces
  • Picnic Pavilions
  • Picnic Tables
  • Playgrounds
  • Restrooms
  • Soccer Fields

Park Map

H.P. Thomas Park - Map: Map

Shelter Information

Name Tables (Quantity/Size) Capacity Lights Outlets Trash Cans Grill Bathroom(s) Ceiling Fan(s)
HPT Shelter 7 tables, 4ft 28 10 2 2 Yes Yes 3
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