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Palmer Park

4.3(2,347)· Google4.3 out of 5 from 2347 reviews (Google rating)Park Palmer Park
Closed · opens 6:00 AM
(313) 757-2751 Directions peopleforpalmerpark.org

Quick facts

Palmer Park is a park at 910 Merrill Plaisance St in Detroit, MI, open daily from 6:00 AM. Call +1313-757-2751 for details.

Address
910 Merrill Plaisance St, Detroit, MI 48203
Phone
+1313-757-2751
Hours today
6:00 AM – 10:00 PM

About Palmer Park

Palmer Park is a public park at 910 Merrill Plaisance St in Detroit, MI, with hiking and biking trails, a historical fountain and an 18-hole golf course. Its recreation facilities include tennis, basketball and volleyball courts, along with cycling lanes. Picnic tables and barbecue grills provide places for picnics, while the trails include options identified as kid-friendly. The park has a 4.3 Google rating from 2,347 reviews.

Children are welcome, and the park has a play area with slides and swings. It is also listed as suitable for children’s birthday gatherings. Dogs are welcome, with a dog park among the facilities. Public restrooms, a wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking are available. Parking options include free street parking, a free parking lot and a paid parking lot. These facilities support visits centered on trail activities, court sports, playground time or a picnic.

Known for

  • Hiking and biking trails
  • Historical fountain
  • 18-hole golf course
  • Tennis, basketball and volleyball courts
  • Dog park and children’s play area

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “Great place to go walking around. Huge park. It's beautiful here. The woods are amazing to go blow off some steam by walking through nature a bit.”

    — Cstemp09, September 15, 2026 · google

  • “One of my favorite local spots for tennis.🍀🐝✨👍🏽👍🏽”

    — Sleeve, September 9, 2026 · google

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Palmer Park — frequently asked

Is Palmer Park open on Mondays?
Yes — Palmer Park is open Monday from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Where is Palmer Park?
Palmer Park is at 910 Merrill Plaisance St, Detroit, MI 48203.
What is the phone number for Palmer Park?
You can reach Palmer Park on +1313-757-2751.
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