Ellsworth Park

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Overview​

Ellsworth Park ​is​ a 4.21 ​acre park ​located near the southern edge of Ann Arbor on East Ellsworth Road, midway between Platt Road and Stone School Road. View the Ann Arbor Parks and Na​ture Areas Map for location context. This small park provides a surprising amount of amenities and a pleasant greenspace. The park includes a basketball court, soccer field, playground, park benches and picnic tables.

Park Notices

Unless otherwise posted per City Council resolution, when a park is closed, no person shall remain in or enter it other than to quietly sit or walk.​

Refer to Chapter 39 of the City of Ann Arbor Code of Ordinances for park regulations and rules.

Park Hours

6 a.m. – Midnight

Amenities

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Drinking Fountain

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Playground

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Athletic Field

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Half Basketball Court

 

Shelter

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Picnic Tables​​

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Paved Path

 

Bike Rack​

 

Landfill Bins


 
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Access and Parking

There is no parking at Ellsworth Park. Parking is available at Southeast Area Park​ off E. Ellsworth Road, a half mile away from Ellsworth Park.

The park is accessible on foot and bicycle using the sidewalks and bike lanes on E. Ellsworth Road. A paved path runs along the southern edge of the park and leads into the shelter and playground area. There is a bike rack located in the park, near the basketball court.

Nearby city​ parks include Southeast Area Park and Swift Run Park to the east and Arbor Oaks Park​ ​​to the northwest.

Public Transportation

There are multiple bus stops along ​​E. Ell​sworth Rd. within walking distance of the park. The closest bus stop is on the corner of Ellsworth and Braeburn. Visit TheRide for schedule and route details or check out the parks ride guide.


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History​​​

Ann Arbor's city parks sit on the ancestral and traditional homelands​ of several indigenous Native peoples. Read a land acknowledgement​​ from the city and learn more a​bout the early history of the land here.​​

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A2 Fix It

A2Fix It - Service request tool

A2 Fix It is an online system you can use to report any maintenance issues or other problems during your park visit. When reporting an issue in a park please include detailed location information in the "details and description" section near the end of the request process. Pictures that provide location context are very helpful.

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