The best parks & outdoor spots in Florence

4 parks & outdoor spots we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Fox Run Park - New Kenton County Park

Parks & Outdoors

Scenic, 225-acre park featuring trails for hiking and walking, plus a pond for fishing.

604 Independence Station Rd (Independence)

“Scenic, 225-acre park featuring trails for hiking and walking, plus a pond for fishing.”

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Richardson Road Park

Parks & Outdoors

Neighborhood park featuring a playground, baseball fields, a basketball court and tennis courts.

3975 Richardson Rd (Independence)

“Neighborhood park featuring a playground, baseball fields, a basketball court and tennis courts.”

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Washington Park

Parks & Outdoors

Washington Park nails the low-effort, high-reward hang. Let the kids conquer the Children’s Playground and Interactive Water Park, let the…

1230 Elm St (Cincinnati) · ✓ checked Jul 30

“Washington Park nails the low-effort, high-reward hang. Let the kids conquer the Children’s Playground and Interactive Water Park, let the pup make friends in the Dog Park, then sprawl on the lawn when events roll through... an easy midweek reset that feels like you did something.”

From the Cincinnati newsletter, August 7, 2026

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Ziegler Park

Parks & Outdoors

Grassy park featuring a playground with a pool, plus shade trees.

1322 Sycamore St (Cincinnati)

“Grassy park featuring a playground with a pool, plus shade trees.”

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