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John R. Watson Park

4.2(53)· Google4.2 out of 5 from 53 reviews (Google rating)Park Brush Park
Open now · closes 10 PM
(313) 224-1100 Directions detroitmi.gov

Quick facts

John R. Watson Park is a park at 202 Watson St in Detroit, MI, open daily 6 AM–10 PM. Call (313) 224-1100 for details.

Address
202 Watson St, Detroit, MI 48201
Phone
(313) 224-1100
Hours today
6 AM–10 PM

About John R. Watson Park

John R. Watson Park is a park at 202 Watson St in Detroit, MI 48201. Its listed visitor features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance, and it welcomes both children and dogs. These are the main access and visitor details available for the park; the provided information does not describe its grounds, layout, or specific recreational facilities. For visitors considering a stop with children or a dog, those welcome policies are worth noting.

The park has a Google rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on 53 reviews. That score offers a snapshot of its review record, though no individual review comments are provided. Opening hours, on-site amenities, and any rules beyond the listed welcome policies are not included in the available details.

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Known for

  • Welcomes dogs
  • Welcomes children
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • 4.2 Google rating from 53 reviews

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “Great addition to the neighborhood. Like an oasis amongst the concrete. It never seems crowded but it is used by the community.”

    — Cynthia Peele, August 18, 2026 · google

  • “Nice little fenced in dog area. Small neighborhood park.”

    — Vicky, September 11, 2025 · google

  • “It's a cute park that has just been remodeled. There are benches, tables, and chairs to sit down as well as grassy areas. They have a small dog park and some playground equipment, along with water fountains (for doggies too).”

    — Tawnya Bass, August 14, 2025 · google

  • “Nice, quiet, and newly renovated! A great addition to the neighborhood!”

    — Judas Pato, June 8, 2025 · google

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John R. Watson Park — frequently asked

Is John R. Watson Park open on Mondays?
Yes — John R. Watson Park is open Monday, 6 AM–10 PM.
Where is John R. Watson Park?
John R. Watson Park is at 202 Watson St, Detroit, MI 48201.
What is the phone number for John R. Watson Park?
You can reach John R. Watson Park on (313) 224-1100.

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