Nifong Park
Official Park Name: Frank G. Nifong Memorial Park
Acres: 58 acres
Park Hours: 6 am to 11 pm; Fishing Hours: 4:30 am to 11 pm
Nature Trail Miles: 1.3 miles, dirt
Maps & Documents
2900 E. Nifong Blvd. (North entrance)
3700 Ponderosa St. (East entrance)
Park Amenities
Boone Junction Historical Village
Lakes
- Fishing Lake
Maplewood Home and grounds
Picnic Areas
- Reservable Shelters
- Non-Reservable Shelters
Restrooms (seasonal: open April 15 to Oct. 15)
Trails
Walters-Boone County Historical Museum
- River Horse (Nikawa) Pavilion
Nifong Park is known for its historical properties. It is home to the Walters-Boone Historical Museum, the historical Village at Boone Junction, and Maplewood Home and grounds. The Maplewood Barn Theater hosts live shows, and the park is host to the annual Heritage Festival. The park also has a reservable shelter, fishing lake and dock, playground, picnic areas, and restrooms.