Olson Memorial Park, Est. 1984
Location: 6176 Sunrise Ave map
This 15 acre park is named after the first Mayor of Portage, Arthur H. Olson. Located just off of Sunrise Ave, Olson park includes a picnic shelter, playground, large open play space, sled hill and access to the Prairie Duneland Trail.
Robert’s Park, Est. 1951
Location: Park Ave at Pershing St. map
Nestled in the Harbor Oaks neighborhood, this one acre park serves northwest Portage and contains a playground, picnic area and open play space. Established in 1951 through a donation by the Arvidson family Robert’s Park is one the oldest parks in the city of Portage.
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Portage restores park’s name to honor WWII veteran
