Where is Elmwood Central Park?

Elmwood Central Park is at 1499 Chene St, Detroit, MI 48207.

Is Elmwood Central Park kid-friendly?

Yes — Elmwood Central Park is listed as good for kids.

What is the phone number for Elmwood Central Park?

You can reach Elmwood Central Park on +1313-224-1100.

Elmwood Central Park

4.2(46)· GooglePark Lafayette Park

(313) 224-1100 Directions detroitmi.gov

Quick facts

Elmwood Central Park is a park at 1499 Chene St in Detroit, MI. Call +1313-224-1100 for details.

Address: 1499 Chene St, Detroit, MI 48207
Phone: +1313-224-1100
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance

About Elmwood Central Park

Elmwood Central Park is a park at 1499 Chene St in Detroit, MI 48207. Its listed visitor attributes include welcoming children and dogs, making those two policies part of the practical information available for anyone considering a visit. The park has a Google rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on 46 reviews. That score provides an aggregate visitor rating, though the supplied information does not include individual review comments or descriptions of visitors’ experiences.

Accessibility information lists both a wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking. These are the specific access features confirmed for Elmwood Central Park; the listing does not describe accessibility throughout the grounds. For visitors planning around children, dogs, or arrival access, those listed attributes are the clearest details provided alongside the park’s Chene Street address.

Known for

Welcomes dogs
Welcomes children
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking

Good for

Dog friendly
Kid friendly
Wheelchair accessible

What reviewers say elsewhere

“All I can say, is it right next-door to me? It’s kind of like my backyard to my high-rise apartment and they’re making major changes to it and wonderful improvements… I’m grateful and lucky to have it next to me.”
— Sharad Dixit, October 4, 2025 · google
“Nice green place to bike around or walk to get off dequindre cut and back on the cut from the park.”
— Bandhan “B” Kaur, October 11, 2023 · google
“Gsd does a great job with keeping g this park together”
— Tamika Styles, August 16, 2022 · google

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