Garner’ s parks system and network of trails and sidewalks demonstrate a far-sighted commitment to preserving the town’ s natural resources while enhancing citizens’ quality of life. There are 10 parks comprising 350 acres in town limits— including 160 acres of open space in the heart of Garner with over five miles of park trails. New greenways and sidewalks continue to be built, connecting Garner’ s premier parks to local neighborhoods and schools.
Garner’ s parks system and network of trails and sidewalks demonstrate a far-sighted commitment to preserving the town’ s natural resources while enhancing citizens’ quality of life. There are 10 parks comprising 350 acres in town limits— including 160 acres of open space in the heart of Garner with over five miles of park trails. New greenways and sidewalks continue to be built, connecting Garner’ s premier parks to local neighborhoods and schools.
White Deer Park Nature Center earned a LEED Gold designation when it opened in 2009, making it a pioneer among such facilities in the Carolinas. Its educational programs promote environmentally responsible living.