Departments
Parks
Blong Memorial Park
This entryway park is located at the corner of East Kemper and Montgomery Roads (45249) and features a small memorial wall that memorializes those citizens killed and property damaged by the tornado on April 9, 1999. (Park established 2007)
Camp Dennison Nature Trail
This 12-acre site, located at the corner of Munson and Campbell Streets (45111), has a one-half mile crushed limestone base hiking trail perfect for health-conscious residents wishing to exercise in beautiful surroundings. (Park established 1993)
Amenities:
- Walking Trail
Home of the Brave Park
Home of the Brave Park
11605 Lebanon Road (45140)
This 54-acre park features five multi-purpose sporting fields for soccer, softball, baseball and lacrosse, a Veterans' memorial plaza, a shelter, and wet and dry playground areas.
The park’s only shelter is located near the playground/water park area and can accommodate approximately 60 people. There is a $200 fee for residents ($300 for non-residents) plus a $300 deposit is required for the rental of this facility. The water park feature operates from Memorial Day to Labor Day, from 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. (Park established 2012)
Complete List of Amentities:
- Wet & Dry Playground
- Veteran's Memorial Plaza
- Baseball Fields
- Multi-Purpose Fields
- Shelter - Reserve A Shelter
Military Memorial Wall:
The Symmes Township Board of Trustees is honoring the service of all past and present members of the Armed Forces by installing a beautifully engraved military wall at Home of the Brave Park. The public may pay tribute to these dedicated men and women by adding a personalized brick at the base of the memorial for $100. The bricks, which measure 3 5/8" x 8" x 2 3/4", fit three lines of inscription space for the veteran's name, branch of service and the conflict or dates of service.
Hopewell Meadows Park
Hopewell Meadows Park
9131 Hopewell Road (45249)
This 14-acre neighborhood park features a playground, tennis courts and two-thirds mile paved walking trail. It also has two shelters that are available for rental from April 15 - October 15.
The main shelter, which is located near the playground area, can accommodate approximately 68 people and provides a cozy atmosphere for family gatherings. There is a $150 fee for residents ($250 fee for non-residents) plus a $250 deposit is required for the rental of this facility. The remote shelter, which is located next to the natural area, can accommodate 38 people and provides plenty of privacy for special occasions. There is a $120 fee for residents ($220 for non-residents) plus a $250 deposit is required for the rental of this facility. (Park established 2001)
Complete List of Amenities:
- Playground
- Shelters (Hopewell Main & Remote) - Reserve a Shelter
- Tennis Court
- Basketball Court
- Baseball Field
- Walking Trail
Little Miami Scenic Trail
Under the management of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, the Little Miami Scenic Trail passes through Symmes Township in the Camp Denison area.
Meade Historic Preserve
Meade Historic Preserve
11887 Lebanon Road (45140)
This 27-acre park features a 1900's Greek Revival house with gardens. Also, the Symmes Township Historical Society reconstructed a historic two-story log house on the property which opened to the public in April 2012. Scenic walking trails are available on the property. (Park established 2009)
Amenities:
- Flower Gardens
- Walking Trails
- StoryWalk®
- Historic Buildings
Seven Gables Park
Seven Gables Park
11680 Seven Gables Road (45249)
This 8.3-acre facility offers tennis and basketball courts, a picnic shelter, a versatile playground area and a one-half mile paved walking trail.
The shelter can be rented from April 15 - October 15 and provides a nice area for small casual gatherings (maximum 20 people). There is a $90 fee for residents ($190 fee for non-residents) plus a $250 deposit is required for the rental of this facility. (Park established 1997)
Complete List of Amenities:
- Playground
- Tennis Court
- Basketball Court
- Walking Trail
- Shelter - Reserve a Shelter
Shore Drive Park
Amenities:
- View from the banks of the scenic Little Miami River
- Picnic Tables
Stonebridge Park
Stonebridge Park
12150 Stonebridge Way (45140)
This five-acre neighborhood park features a baseball/soccer field and playground. (Park established 1996)
Complete List of Amenities:
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Fields
Symmes Township Park
Symmes Township Park
11600 Lebanon Road (45140)
This 61-acre park offers three picnic shelters, three playgrounds, a basketball court and baseball field, scenic walking trails, an exercise loop, bark park (in season) and a bird sanctuary. (Park established 1993)
Complete List of Amenities:
- Baseball field
- Basketball court
- Walking trails (Click here to see a map)
- Shelters (Leming, Shady Ridge & Deer Run) - Reserve a Shelter
- Three playgrounds
- Fishing pond
- Bark Park (April-November)
Shelters:
- Leming Shelter: The Leming shelter is in an open area and provides a spectacular view of the park. A large play area and baseball field are in close proximity. The shelter will hold 80 people (maximum capacity). There is a $150 fee for residents ($250 fee for non-residents) plus a $250 deposit is required for the rental of this facility.
- Shady Ridge Shelter: This shelter is nestled among the trees, and like its name, offers plenty of shade and tranquility. A nice play area for children is nearby. The shelter will hold 64 people (maximum capacity). There is a $135 fee for residents ($235 fee for non-residents) plus a $250 deposit is required for the rental of this facility.
- Deer Run: The Deer Run shelter is smaller in comparison but offers patrons the most privacy. It is tucked away in a wooded area off of the main walking trail and provides a spectacular view of the foliage in the fall. A small play area is provided for children nearby. The shelter will hold 48 people (maximum capacity). There is a $120 fee for residents ($220 fee for non-residents) plus a $250 deposit is required for the rental of this facility.