Park Description

Rodney Cook Sr. Park officially opened on June 29, 2021, in Atlanta’s westside Vine City neighborhood. A few blocks from Mercedes-Benz Stadium, this 16-acre park offers a place to play, exercise, and relax. This park is an excellent addition to the community with its large playground, splash pad, workout equipment, and green space.

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Features
Fitness Equipment
Pavilions
Playgrounds
Sports
Toilets
Walking/Running

Basketball – 1 outside full court

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Outdoor workout area

  • ADA-Accessible equipment
  • No shade
  • Multiple workout stations with instructional signs
    • 2-Person Accessible Vertical Press (Wheelchair accessible)
    • 2-Person Chess Press (Wheelchair accessible)
    • 2-Person Accessible Lat Pulldown (Wheelchair accessible)
    • 4-Person Leg Press
    • 2-Person Ski/Strider
    • Seated Dips
    • Seated Rowing Machine
    • Adjustable Squat Machine
    • Adjustable Bench Press
    • Adjustable Shoulder Press
    • Adjustable Leg Press
    • Adjustable Arm Curl
    • Adjustable Chest Press
    • Adjustable Stepper
    • Leg Extension & Curl

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Cycling

  • This park is connected to the Westside BeltLine Connector by new bikes lanes on Joseph E. Boone Blvd.

 

Multi-purpose court – 1 outside court

  • Lines for pickleball, badminton, and futsal (hard court soccer)

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Walking/Running

  • There is a paved and well lighted multi-level pathway around the 1.5-acre retention pond

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Areas of green space around the park

  • The Great Lawn

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  • Next to both covered picnic area

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  • Alongside the pond

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Playground and Sprayground/Splash Pad

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Playground designed for ages 5-12

  • Includes: Multiple slides, swings, and climbing structures
  • Ground-type: Soft rubber
  • Shade: No shade
  • Seating: Benches

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Inclusive playground designed for ages 2-5

  • Includes: Multiple slides, swings, and sensory/music play
  • Ground-type: Soft rubber
  • Shade: No shade
  • Seating: Benches
  • Toddler structure features ramp access

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Splash Pad / Sprayground

  • Free
  • Open during summer
  • Ground-type: Concrete
  • Shade: No shade
  • Seating: Stone seating
  • Outdoor shower / rinse station available

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Climbing Boulders/Rocks for ages 2-5 and 5-12

  • Ground-type: Soft rubber
  • Shade: No shade

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Two covered picnic areas

  • Includes: Picnic tables

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Tiered retaining walls located near the terraced Pools

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Park viewing overlook with benches

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Informational signs describing the Green Infrastructure throughout the park

No fenced area

Parking/Toilet/Water

Street Parking around the perimeter of the park

  • Handicap parking available

Bathrooms located next to the playground

Water fountains located near the playground and workout area

Booking/Reservations

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