Lafayette Plaisance Park

4.5(78)· Google4.5 out of 5 from 78 reviews (Google rating)Park Lafayette Park
Open now · closes 10 PM

Quick facts

Lafayette Plaisance Park is a park at 1592 Antietam Ave in Detroit, MI, open daily 6 AM–10 PM.

Address
1592 Antietam Ave, Detroit, MI 48207
Hours today
6 AM–10 PM
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entrance

About Lafayette Plaisance Park

Lafayette Plaisance Park is a small, landscaped city open space at 1592 Antietam Ave in Detroit, MI. Grassy lawns and shade trees are part of its setting, and the park is listed as suitable for picnics. Its outdoor recreation facilities include two tennis courts, a basketball court and a baseball field, bringing several options for sports together in the same park.

The park welcomes children and dogs. A children’s play area includes playground slides and swings, alongside the lawns and sports facilities. Accessibility features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking. For visitors comparing parks in Detroit, MI, the listed amenities cover picnicking, playground use and court or field activities. Lafayette Plaisance Park has a Google rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 78 reviews.

Around Lafayette Plaisance Park in Detroit, MI

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Known for

  • Grassy lawns and shade trees
  • Two tennis courts, basketball court and baseball field
  • Playground slides and swings
  • Picnic-friendly space that welcomes dogs
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance and parking

Good for

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “Designed by Miles van der Rohe and Ludwig Hilberseimer, the neighborhood integrates elements of the American garden city with the European modernist tower-and-slab layout. At its core lies a central park, which structures the interventio…”

    — Kai, December 13, 2025 · google

  • “Its clean and they have a grey large poodle that gets walked thier everyday, it makes it a classy place.”

    — Clayton Courtoreille, October 10, 2025 · google

  • “I’m giving it a five star rating because when my sister went on the big rope climbing she almost died she said because she got scared and like all her other friends was pushing her on the swing and she almost fling off. It was so funny.”

    — Addison Prejeant, March 28, 2025 · google

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Lafayette Plaisance Park — frequently asked

Is Lafayette Plaisance Park open on Mondays?
Yes — Lafayette Plaisance Park is open Monday, 6 AM–10 PM.
Where is Lafayette Plaisance Park?
Lafayette Plaisance Park is at 1592 Antietam Ave, Detroit, MI 48207.
Is Lafayette Plaisance Park kid-friendly?
Yes — Lafayette Plaisance Park is listed as good for kids.

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