Rapid Run Park

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Rapid Run Park is an urban park in the Price Hill neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.

The park features a lake with a stone park shelter, [1] built in 1941. There are hiking paths along the hilly terrain, a playground, and a baseball diamond. [2]

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References

  1. Doane, Kathleen (May 2002). "Our Glorious Parks". Cincinnati Magazine. p. 52. Retrieved 2013-05-18.
  2. http://www.cincinnatiparks.com/rapid-run-park cincinnatiparks.com

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