Park
Grant Park
7 locals recommend,
Location
1015 S Arthur St
Spokane, WA
East Central
Tips from locals
Small playground unless the school is out, then kids can play on the elementary playground nearby.
Local Tennis Courts John is working his way around the city’s public courts. Here are his favorites so far (hours and availability vary depending on club and school schedules): Grant Park 1324 W. 10th Ave., Spokane Comstock Park 685 W. 29th Ave., Spokane Ferris High School 3020 E. 37th Ave.
Grant Park sits in the newly revitalized Perry Street District on the lower South Hill. This park is unique in that it was originally designed to be a playfield, originally called the U. S. Grant Playground. It was 2.97 acres and like many of the other playgrounds in Spokane was built next to a school, Grant Elementary. The Olmsted Brothers, a landscape architecture firm from Brookline, MA, recommended that playfields be incorporated in the city planning for Spokane. They also recommended the size, features, and gave it appeal to families moving to the area.
Grant Park sits in the newly revitalized Perry Street District on the lower South Hill. This park is unique in that it was originally designed to be a playfield, originally called the U. S. Grant Playground. It was 2.97 acres and like many of the other playgrounds in Spokane was built next to a scho…