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==Parks and recreation== The Katherine Legge Memorial Park and Lodge, located on {{convert|52|acre|ha}} of woodland, was donated to the Village of Hinsdale in 1973. The lodge, built in 1927, may be rented for private and corporate events such as banquets, meetings, parties, picnics, receptions, and weddings.<ref>"[http://www.villageofhinsdale.org/klm/default.php Katherine Legge Memorial Park and Lodge] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100330210638/http://www.villageofhinsdale.org/klm/default.php |date=2010-03-30 }}." Village of Hinsdale. Retrieved on March 27, 2010.</ref> The park has a clubhouse with meeting rooms, a football/soccer field, a picnic area, playground apparatus, a scenic open space, a shelter, a frisbee golf course, a sledding hill, and four platform tennis courts.<ref name="Parkfac">"[http://www.villageofhinsdale.org/pr/park_facilities.htm Park Facilities] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110728091718/http://www.villageofhinsdale.org/pr/park_facilities.htm |date=2011-07-28 }}." Village of Hinsdale. Retrieved on March 27, 2010.</ref> The {{convert|3|acre|ha|adj=on}} Hinsdale Community Swimming Pool is Hinsdale's public pool. The {{convert|14.7|acre|ha|adj=on}} Veeck Park is Hinsdale's skate park and contains a baseball field, 4 soccer/football fields, a playground, an awning for shelter in case it rains, and a sandbox by the playground. The {{convert|8.3|acre|ha|adj=on}} Brook Park has a ball field, a football/soccer field, a playground apparatus, and four tennis courts. The {{convert|6.55|acre|ha|adj=on}} Burns Field has ice skating, a covered picnic area, a playground, bathrooms/warming house, six tennis courts, 2 platform tennis courts, a sand volleyball court, and a basketball court. The {{convert|8.82|acre|ha|adj=on}} Pierce Park has a ball field, a football/soccer field, a picnic area, a playground apparatus, a shelter, and two tennis courts. The {{convert|14.50|acre|ha|adj=on}} Robbins Park has a football/soccer field, a playground apparatus, and two tennis courts. The {{convert|2.33|acre|ha|adj=on}} Stough Park has ice skating, a playground apparatus, and two tennis courts.<ref name="Parkfac" /> The {{convert|4.04|acre|ha|adj=on}} Brush Hill Area has scenic open space and a sledding hill. The {{convert|1.8|acre|ha|adj=on}} Burlington Park has scenic open space. The {{convert|1.03|acre|ha|adj=on}} Dietz Park has a playground apparatus. The {{convert|.91|acre|ha|adj=on}} Ehret Park has a shelter and scenic open space. The {{convert|.98|acre|ha|adj=on}} Eleanor's Park has scenic open space. The {{convert|4.02|acre|ha|adj=on}} Highland Park has scenic open space. The {{convert|2.82|acre|ha|adj=on}} Melin Park has a playground apparatus. The {{convert|4.36|acre|ha|adj=on}} Memorial Building Grounds has scenic open space. The {{convert|2.33|acre|ha|adj=on}} Stough Park has scenic open space. The {{convert|.89|acre|ha|adj=on}} Washington Circle has scenic open space. The {{convert|1.1|acre|ha|adj=on}} Woodland Park has scenic open space.<ref name="Parkfac" />
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