City Parks

Flickinger Park

This smaller park features a playground and open area, accessible via walkways from Kenan Street, Morning Frost Street and Bancroft Street.   Future desired additions will consist of a walking / jogging path and possibly a picnic area. Flickinger Park was dedicated in 2007 to former Mayor W. Robert Flickinger.

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Flickinger Park
Near Kenan, Morningfrost and Bancroft St.
Taneytown, MD 21787
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Memorial Park

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Taneytown Memorial Park, accessible via Park Drive or Playground Road from West Baltimore Street as well as Memorial Drive, is the City’s largest developed park.  Home of almost 40 acres of open green grass and trees for shading, this park is the perfect setting for a picnic or family gathering.  Sports fields and facilities abound to host athletic activities such as football, baseball, softball, basketball, and tennis.  There’s also a fishing pond, 3 playgrounds, and 8 picnic pavilions (some with electricity). Memorial Park will be expanded to include 22 acres of additional sports fields, additional parking, and stormwater alleviation.

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Taneytown Memorial Park
Md Route 140 (West Baltimore Street) at Park Drive
Taneytown, MD 21787
 
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 Roberts Mill Park

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Roberts Mill Park is one of the most beautifully serene parks in Taneytown.  The park sits on almost 28 acres of open lush green land with a large pond that is fed by natural springs.  The pond is home to a variety of different animals and wildlife, including ducks and geese. This is a popular fishing spot, with trout, bass, bluegill, perch, crappies and other fish available for anglers of all ages to catch.  There is a lighted walking / jogging trail around the pond with benches along the way for relaxing repose in the midst of this natural environment.  Roberts Mill Park also has separate soccer and lacrosse fields with lighting, a full basketball court, a fenced in playground, and three picnic pavilions.

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Roberts Mill Park
4501 Stumptown Road
Taneytown, Maryland 
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Roth Avenue Park

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Roth Avenue Park is a small pocket park off of Roth Avenue offering benches and shade trees for your quiet enjoyment while your children play on the park’s playground and tot lot.  

Roth Avenue Park
Roth Avenue across from Chestnut Court
Taneytown, MD 21787
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Taneytown High School Park (and Skate Park)

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Taneytown High School Park, on Roberts Mill Road near George Street, contains three baseball/softball fields, a soccer field, a completely inclusive playground for children of all abilities, a pavilion and a skate park. The skate park has quarter pipes, grind rails, jump boxes and spine.

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Taneytown High School Park
219 Roberts Mill Road 
Taneytown, MD 21787
 
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Bollinger Park

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Bollinger Park, currently in the development stages, will be a nature park. Plans include a walking / jogging / biking trail, a pollinator garden with apiary, and a meditation garden, with the possibility for an observatory constructed and operated by the Westminster Astronomical Society. 

Bollinger Park
MD Route 194 (Francis Scott Key Highway)
Taneytown, Maryland
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Festival Park

Festival Park, consisting of 26 acres located on Stumptown Road, is currently undeveloped. This park is envisioned to be a park designed to host large events and festivals.  Future plans include an amphitheater and possibly RV hookups.