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Franklin County Recreation Park is a 150-acre park, located south of Rocky Mount (just 2 miles from Rt. 220). The park offers a variety of outdoor activities for all ages including hiking trails rolling over beautiful wooded hills, nestled around an acre size fishing pond. It hosts various athletic tournaments and special events, including Southwest Virginia Antique Farm Days and Franklin County Agricultural Fair.
Park amenities include:
2 picnic shelters (available for rent and drop-in)
Playgrounds
Lighted tennis courts
Basketball court
Sand volleyball court
Horseshoe pit
18-hole disc golf course
Hiking and biking trails
Baseball and soccer fields
Amphitheater (available for rent)
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