articles

10 Great Parks in the Quad Cities

Local Parks and Playgrounds

February 28, 2017

The Quad Cities is full of playgrounds, parks, and trails. With so many great parks to chose from it wasn’t easy, but we narrowed our list to just ten of our favorites!

Ben Butterworth Parkway-   3000 River Dr. Moline Il

Features three playgrounds, restaurants and a picnic area.


Black Hawk State Historic Site     1510 46th Ave Rock Island IL

Features hiking trails, picnic area, lodge, and playgrounds.


Centennial Park          315 S. Marquette St. Davenport, IA

Features include basketball courts, playground, skateboard Park and spay park.


Credit Island Park        2200 West River Dr.  Davenport IA

Features include playgrounds. Baseball field, tennis court, picnic shelter, basketball court, walking path, and restrooms.


Devils Glen Park               1101 Devils Glen Rd

Course, playground, trails, disc golf course and picnic shelters


Empire Park             East Moline/Hampton border on Ill 84

Features a giant wooden jungle gym, picnic pavilion, and restrooms.


Fejervary Park                         1800 W. 12th St.

Features include outdoor pool, playground, picnic centers, and restrooms.


Geneseo City Park                    State St.  Geneseo, Il

Features, playground, shelter, and restrooms.    


Schwiebert Riverfront Park       100 17th St   Rock Island Il

Features playground areas, shelter, bike trail, and interactive fountain.


Veterans Memorial Park      1645 23rd St.  Bettendorf Iowa

Features sand volleyball, softball fields, soccer fields, playground, and picnic shelter.