The 7 Best Parks in Clinton Township, MI

Last updated October 4, 2026 · ranked from 2,916 Google reviews · How we rank

This list ranks 7 parks in and around Clinton Township, MI, led by George George Memorial Park, Civic Center Park-Dog Park and Tomlinson Arboretum - Native Botanical Garden. Together they have 2,916 Google reviews; George George Memorial Park has the highest Google rating on the list at 4.8. Every place on the list is in Clinton Township, MI. Rankings weigh Google rating, review volume, how complete and current each listing is, and our own notes on each place.

  1. George George Memorial Park in Clinton Township1

    George George Memorial Park

    4.8(2,123)· Google4.8 out of 5 from 2123 reviews (Google rating)

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    A fountain plaza, walking paths and playgrounds give George George Memorial Park several reasons to take the top spot among parks in Clinton Township, MI. The 30-acre grounds accommodate walks, play and picnics, with slides, swings, picnic tables and a pavilion. Dogs are welcome, and practical amenities include public restrooms, a wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking. That range of uses, alongside a 4.8 Google rating from 2,123 reviews, supports its number-one ranking.

    • 30-acre green space
    • Fountain plaza
    • Dog-friendly walking paths

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  2. Civic Center Park-Dog Park in Clinton Township2

    Civic Center Park-Dog Park

    4.5(207)· Google4.5 out of 5 from 207 reviews (Google rating)

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    A dog park paired with practical visitor amenities earns Civic Center Park-Dog Park the No. 2 spot. Located at 40700 Romeo Plank Rd in Clinton Township, MI, it welcomes dogs and children and provides a public restroom, a wheelchair-accessible entrance, and wheelchair-accessible parking. Daily hours of 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. give visitors a broad window to plan a stop. Its 4.5-star Google rating from 207 reviews adds to the case for this park.

    • Dog park
    • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
    • Public restroom

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  3. Tomlinson Arboretum - Native Botanical Garden in Clinton Township3

    Tomlinson Arboretum - Native Botanical Garden

    4.7(74)· Google4.7 out of 5 from 74 reviews (Google rating)

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    Michigan’s native trees, shrubs, and wildflowers give Tomlinson Arboretum - Native Botanical Garden a distinct focus among parks in Clinton Township, MI. Founded in 2008, it earns the No. 3 spot by pairing that educational purpose with hiking, including kid-friendly hikes. Children and dogs are welcome, and the entrance and parking are wheelchair-accessible. Open daily from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., the arboretum also has a Google rating of 4.7 from 74 reviews.

    • Michigan native plants
    • Kid-friendly hikes
    • Dogs welcome

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  4. Canal Park in Clinton Township4

    Canal Park

    4.4(255)· Google4.4 out of 5 from 255 reviews (Google rating)

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    Kid-friendly hikes and a welcome for dogs give Canal Park its No. 4 spot among parks in Clinton Township, MI. Located at 20100 Clinton River Rd, it offers a place to plan a walk with children or bring a dog along for a hike. Wheelchair-accessible parking is listed, and daily hours run from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. A Google rating of 4.4 out of 5 from 255 reviews adds to the case for its placement.

    • Kid-friendly hikes
    • Dogs welcome
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking

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  5. Neil E. Reid Park in Clinton Township5

    Neil E. Reid Park

    4.3(226)· Google4.3 out of 5 from 226 reviews (Google rating)

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    Sports facilities and picnic amenities earn Neil E. Reid Park its No. 5 spot among parks in Clinton Township, MI. At 37705 Harper Ave, the park combines a baseball field and tennis courts with a playground featuring slides and swings. Picnic tables, a barbecue grill, and a public restroom support longer outings and children’s birthday gatherings. Dogs are welcome, and wheelchair-accessible parking and an accessible entrance help with arrival. Its Google rating is 4.3 out of 5 from 226 reviews.

    • Baseball and tennis
    • Slides and swings
    • Picnic tables available

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  6. Civic Center Park in Clinton Township6

    Civic Center Park

    4.0(4)· Google4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews (Google rating)

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    Play and picnicking earn Civic Center Park its No. 6 spot, with a children’s play area and playground slides providing specific reasons for families to visit. Located at 40700 Romeo Plank Rd in Clinton Township, MI, the park is open daily from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. A wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking add practical access features. Its Google rating is 4 out of 5 from four reviews, while the documented play facilities and picnic suitability provide the main reasons for its inclusion.

    • Playground slides
    • Suitable for picnics
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking

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  7. Joy Blvd Park in Clinton Township7

    Joy Blvd Park

    4.1(27)· Google4.1 out of 5 from 27 reviews (Google rating)

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    Slides, swings, and picnic tables give Joy Blvd Park a straightforward appeal for family outings in Clinton Township, MI. It earns the No. 7 spot for combining a children’s play area with a baseball field and space suited to picnics and kids’ birthday gatherings. Public restrooms, a wheelchair-accessible entrance, and wheelchair-accessible parking add practical conveniences. Located at 24001 Henry B Joy Blvd, the park holds a Google rating of 4.1 out of 5 from 27 reviews.

    • Slides and swings
    • Picnic tables
    • Baseball field

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Compare at a glance

Comparison of the best Parks in Clinton Township, MI
#PlaceGoogle ratingPriceGoogle reviewsNeighborhoodPhoneOpen now
1George George Memorial Park4.8(2,123)4.8 out of 5 from 2123 reviews (Google rating)—2,123—+1586-286-9300—
2Civic Center Park-Dog Park4.5(207)4.5 out of 5 from 207 reviews (Google rating)—207—+1586-286-9336Open
3Tomlinson Arboretum - Native Botanical Garden4.7(74)4.7 out of 5 from 74 reviews (Google rating)—74——Closed
4Canal Park4.4(255)4.4 out of 5 from 255 reviews (Google rating)—255—+1586-286-9465Closed
5Neil E. Reid Park4.3(226)4.3 out of 5 from 226 reviews (Google rating)—226—+1586-286-8000Closed
6Civic Center Park4.0(4)4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews (Google rating)—4—+1586-286-8000Closed
7Joy Blvd Park4.1(27)4.1 out of 5 from 27 reviews (Google rating)—27—+1586-286-9300—

Ratings and review counts shown are Google ratings, displayed with attribution.

How we ranked this list

Each park is scored on a Bayesian-weighted rating (its rating adjusted for how many reviews it has compared with the Clinton Township category average), how recently we verified its details, and how complete its listing is. Scores and ranks are stored, so the order only changes when the underlying data changes.

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Parks in Clinton Township, MI: common questions

Which parks in Clinton Township, MI have playgrounds and picnic facilities?
George George Memorial Park has playgrounds, picnic tables, a picnic pavilion, and public restrooms. Neil E. Reid Park and Joy Blvd Park both have slides, swings, picnic tables, and public restrooms; Neil E. Reid Park also has barbecue grills. Civic Center Park has a play area with slides and is suitable for picnics.
Where can I take my dog in Clinton Township, MI?
Civic Center Park-Dog Park at 40700 Romeo Plank Rd is a dedicated dog-park option, open daily from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., with a 4.5 Google rating from 207 reviews. Neil E. Reid Park, Tomlinson Arboretum - Native Botanical Garden, Canal Park, and George George Memorial Park also welcome dogs.
Which parks in Clinton Township, MI offer hiking or walking paths?
Canal Park and Tomlinson Arboretum - Native Botanical Garden offer hiking and kid-friendly hikes. Both open daily from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. For walking paths alongside playgrounds and picnic facilities, George George Memorial Park has a 30-acre setting with a fountain plaza.
Which parks in Clinton Township, MI have wheelchair-accessible entrances and parking?
Neil E. Reid Park, Civic Center Park, Tomlinson Arboretum - Native Botanical Garden, Joy Blvd Park, Inclusive Playground, George George Memorial Park, and Civic Center Park-Dog Park all have wheelchair-accessible entrances and parking. Canal Park has wheelchair-accessible parking.
Which parks in Clinton Township, MI open earliest or close latest?
Civic Center Park, Canal Park, and Tomlinson Arboretum - Native Botanical Garden open daily at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Neil E. Reid Park opens daily from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Civic Center Park-Dog Park has the latest listed closing time, with daily hours of 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.

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