As Locust Grove’s largest park, Chase Maddox Park offers a welcoming space for recreation, relaxation, and community gatherings. Conveniently located on Tanger Boulevard with easy pedestrian access from nearby neighborhoods, the park is a popular destination for walking, playing, and spending time outdoors.
The park is named in honor of Locust Grove Police Officer Chase Maddox, who was killed in the line of duty in 2018. His dedication to serving the community is remembered through this vibrant public space, where residents and visitors alike can gather, stay active, and enjoy everything the park has to offer.
THINGS TO DO
- Walk or jog the quarter-mile rubberized track
- Let your dog play in one of two fenced dog parks
- Enjoy the playground
- Have a picnic under the covered pavilion
- Relax in the open green space
- Play catch, toss a frisbee, or enjoy outdoor games
- Spend time with family and friends in a welcoming community setting
WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT
- Locust Grove’s largest public park
- Family-friendly amenities for visitors of all ages
- Separate fenced dog areas for four-legged companions
- Comfortable rubberized walking track
- Convenient location near shopping, dining, and Downtown Locust Grove
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
- Public restrooms are available near the pavilion.
- The covered pavilion provides picnic tables and may be available to reserve for gatherings.
- Dogs are welcome in the designated dog park areas; please follow posted park rules.
- The rubberized walking track offers a comfortable surface for walking and jogging.
INSIDER TIP
Bring the whole family – including your dog! Let the kids enjoy the playground, take a few laps around the walking track, then head into Downtown Locust Grove for coffee, shopping, or a sweet treat.
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