Freedom Park (Charlotte, North Carolina)

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Freedom Park is the 98 acre "Central Park" of Charlotte, North Carolina. It is centered on a 7 acre lake, and is about 3 miles (4.8 km) from the heart of Charlotte's downtown area, between Charlotte's historic Dilworth and Myers Park neighborhoods.

The park has paved trails, tennis/volleyball courts, sport/athletic fields and playground equipment. In addition, the park includes the Charlotte Nature Museum, an urban science center that exhibits the animals and plants of the Piedmont region.