The best parks & outdoor spots in Forney

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

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Samuell Farm

Parks & Outdoors

Samuell Farm packs 400 acres of trails, fishing ponds, picnic spots and a playground, plus an award-winning Outdoor Adventures lineup with…

100 US-80 (Mesquite)

“Samuell Farm packs 400 acres of trails, fishing ponds, picnic spots and a playground, plus an award-winning Outdoor Adventures lineup with kayaking, archery, mountain biking, geocaching and more. Easy midweek reset, kid energy-burner, or just an excuse to trade screens for trees.”

From the Forney newsletter, August 8, 2026

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Takeoff Adventure Park

Parks & Outdoors

Need a place to let the crew burn off steam without wrecking your living room? Takeoff Adventure Park delivers with high-flying…

1300 Custer Rd (Plano)

“Need a place to let the crew burn off steam without wrecking your living room? Takeoff Adventure Park delivers with high-flying trampolines, epic climbing walls, a ninja course and bumper cars, plus party rooms for celebrations that feel easy for you and unforgettable for them.”

From the Dallas newsletter, August 7, 2026

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City Lake Park

Parks & Outdoors

Park on a lake with a little-league field, a tennis court & picnic tables, plus an activity center.

200 Parkview St (Mesquite)

“Park on a lake with a little-league field, a tennis court & picnic tables, plus an activity center.”

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