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Logan Field was purchased in 1928, from the trustees of the Speedway Glens. It was named for James Logan who served as Mayor of the City for four years and was a pioneer in the playground movement.

The Babe Ruth baseball field that was constructed in 2000, is named after Marshall I. Silverman. Mr. Silverman is a lifelong resident of Worcester who has dedicated 32 years of his life to youth baseball. He was the coach of Jesse Burkett Little League for 5 years beginning in 1967. For the last 27 years he has been the coach and manager of the West Side Babe Ruth League. For 21 of the 27 years he has been the President of the league donating uncountable hours to the youth of Worcester.

The head of the Blue Square Trail, which leads to God's Acre and Tetasset Ridge, starts at Logan Field.

Shoot Some Hoops

Lighted Basketball Court at Logan Field

If baseball isn't your thing, there's plenty of room on the full basketball court to shoot some hoops! Bring some friends and play a pick-up game under the lights.

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View some of the other parks in the City. Get out and explore!

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Blackstone Gateway Park Entrance Walkway

Blackstone Gateway Park

District: 3

Blackstone Gateway Park is located about three miles south of Worcester's Downtown area. This new riverfront park stands out as a unique urban park in the City providing recreational amenities while maintaining the feel of a forested park surrounded by flowing water and large canopy trees.
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Cookson Field Silver Climbing Structures

Cookson Field

District: 4

Cookson Field is located within the College Hill residential neighborhood in south-central Worcester, near Holy Cross College and the Auburn border. The park site was purchased by the City of Worcester on June 3, 1936 from Herbert E. Howe, and named for Mayor Walter Cookson.
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Apricot Street Playground with Blue Tower and Tan Slides

Apricot Street Playground

District: 5

Apricot Street Playground is a small neighborhood park (2.3 acres) located on the corner of Merchant and Apricot Streets near the Worcester-Leicester line. This park features a small playground, a swing set, and a few picnic tables. Apricot Street Playground has been a City Park since 1940.

Quick Facts

Location: 539 Mill Street - Map

District: 5

Size: 11.2 acres

Parking Lot(s): No

Features:

  • Baseball Diamond
  • Basketball Court
  • Softball Diamond

Contact Information

Address

Parks & Recreation
50 Officer Manny Familia Way
Worcester, MA 01605

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Phone: 508-799-1190
Fax: 508-799-1293
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