Did you know that Hamilton public parks are good for more than climbing, swinging, cooling off in the summer, and skating in the winter? They provide a very important link to the history of Hamilton! Each park has changed over the years as Hamilton has grown into the unique city it is today. Once you take a look, you will find that every Hamilton park has its own story to tell!

For instance, at one Hamilton park, historic battles were fought with swords, while a duel with black currant jam happened in another! Some parks exist today because of the hard work of just one person, while others have developed due to communities working together.

Come on in and join the Hamilton parks experience! You may find that the very place you played baseball yesterday was once the site of something spectacular ... !

Where to start?

Choose any of these links to find out more about Hamilton public parks:

A General History of Hamilton Public Parks