Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Glik Park, Highland IL

 


Location: 12525 Sportsmans Rd., Highland, IL 62249

Website: https://www.highlandil.gov/business_detail_T18_R24.php

Playground Ground Cover: Poured Rubber

Amenities:

  • (4) Lighted Ball Fields ~ (8) Soccer Fields ~ Football Field
  • (3) Restrooms
  • (2) Pavilions
  • Walking Trail
  • Basketball Court
  • 2 Playgrounds
  • Gazebo
  • Labyrinth
  • Skate Park
  • Fishing Pond
  • Korte Rec Center with indoor pool







4 sling swings and 2 baby swings


Covered pavilion next to the playground and ball fields


Zipline






The playground is large with lots of climbing things, speakers, slides, mazeboards, a bridge, and many bars and poles. 








Springing animal


There is a very nice skate park within walking distance of the playground












I was intrigued when the website said this park had a labyrinth. So I did some digging and looks like this is a thing that occurs in several parks across the country. 

Web: http://freewebs.com/highlandgardenclub
Schedule: Always open
The labyrinth is closed after dark due to no lighting.
Admission:none
Type: Classical
Cretan circular
Material: Stone path with stepable creeping red thyme.
Designer: Bobbie Anderson & Sheryl Johnson
Builder: Jerry Zobrist of Highland IL with assistance from Highland Garden Club
Size:65 feet diameter
Date installed: October 2003 - May 2004



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