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===Parks=== Fall River has 23 municipal parks and playgrounds, including three designed by landscape architect [[Frederick Law Olmsted]].<ref name="23Parks">{{cite news |title=Fall River has 23 parks and playgrounds for recreational fun |url=https://www.heraldnews.com/x447613659/Fall-River-has-23-parks-and-playgrounds-for-recreational-fun |access-date=February 15, 2020 |publisher=Fall River Herald News |date=May 15, 2011}}</ref><ref name="O&V">{{cite news |last1=Dion |first1=Marc Munroe |title=OLMSTED FACTS: Frederick Law Olmsted famed for parks nationwide |url=https://www.heraldnews.com/article/20110515/NEWS/305159723 |access-date=February 15, 2020 |publisher=Fall River Herald News |date=May 15, 2011}}</ref> Fall River's more notable parks include: * [[Kennedy Park (Fall River, Massachusetts)|Kennedy Park]] (Olmsted, 1868): South Main Street, 54 acres, four tennis courts, three baseball fields, two basketball courts, softball field, skating pond, playground<ref name="23Parks" /> * North Park (Olmsted, 1901): President Avenue, 25 acres, two baseball fields, two basketball courts, playground, skating pond, skate park<ref name="23Parks" /> * [[Ruggles Park]] (Olmsted, 1903): Locust Street, 9 acres, basketball court, playground, softball field<ref name="23Parks" /> * Bicentennial Park: Davol Street, 2 acres, boat ramp<ref name="23Parks" /> * Lafayette Park: Eastern Avenue, 11 acres, baseball field, basketball court, playground, swimming pool, tennis court, skate park<ref name="23Parks" /> * [[Quequechan River]] Rail Trail: 2.5 mile Bike path from Britland Park and Rodman Street to Westport Line on Route 6<ref>{{Cite web|title=Fall River|url=https://www.southcoastbikeway.com/fall-river.html|access-date=August 1, 2021|website=South Coast Bikeway|language=en|archive-date=August 1, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210801054451/https://www.southcoastbikeway.com/fall-river.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> The city is also home to several Massachusetts state parks, including [[Fall River Heritage State Park]] and [[Freetown-Fall River State Forest]].
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