Nickell Shelter

About the Nickell Shelter

Nickell Shelter is reservable and is located in Columbia’s largest municipal park, Cosmo Park. A restroom is close by and the shelter is in the same corner of the park as Steinberg Playground, the largest playground in Columbia’s park system.

Facility amenities

  • Reservable shelter (See Picnic Shelter Reservations)
    • Dimensions: 32′ x 50′ – 1600 sq. ft.
    • Recommended group size (limit): 200
  • ADA double BBQ grill (1)
  • ADA drinking fountain with jug filler (1)
  • Electric
    • 110 volt double outlets (6)
    • 220 volt outlet (1)
  • Lights
  • Parking spaces: 100+ (more in other park areas)
  • Picnic tables (12)
    • Seating capacity: 96
  • Nickell-Lamb Restroom nearby (open year round)
  • Volleyball Court (sand)

Note:  Hose bib available in water pit – $10 water fee – Need water valve key – $50 deposit
Note:  2272 padlock key needed for gate – $20 deposit