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A few weeks ago, we asked the members of Rockwall BubbleLife to vote for their favorite parks in the area. Although we got a number of suggestions, Rockwall's Harry Myers Park claimed first place with 55 percent of the votes. 

The community park has everything from a swimming pool to an amphitheater. There's also a dog park for your four-legged friends, as well as three playgrounds and a KidZone for your young ones. If you feel like walking through nature, consider exploring one of the walking trails or visiting a pond. Eating with friends and family is always easy with the easily-accessible BBQ grills, open spaces, and pavilions.

It's pretty easy to see why the park garnered so many votes from locals. So, why do you love Harry Myers? 

Riley Heruska
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A few weeks ago, we asked the members of Plano BubbleLife to vote for their favorite parks in the area. Although we got a number of suggestions, Plano's Bob Woodruff Park claimed first place with 63 percent of the votes. 

The community park features a playground complete with baby swings, a therapeutic swing, and plenty of fun for your young ones. There is also a well-maintained restroom center, as well as a sand volleyball court and hiking/biking trails. Large trees provide shelter from the blistering Texas heat during the hot months, so you'll be able to really enjoy the scenery. While you're there, definitely check out the pretty pond and spacious grassy areas.

It's easy to see why the park garnered so many votes from locals. So, why do you love Bob Woodruff? 

Riley Heruska
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A few weeks ago, we asked the members of Lakewood BubbleLife to vote for their favorite parks in the area. Although we got a number of suggestions, Tietze Park claimed first place with 40 percent of the votes. 

This local park is maintained by a nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve and preserve the natural beauty of the area. The 8-acre space hosts a basketball court, a pavilion, picnic tables, a playground, a pool, a softball field, and a tennis court. There are also trails you can meander down if you want to spend some time walking through nature. Trees provide plenty of shade from the Texas heat, and people love the serene atmosphere away from the hustle and bustle of the city. 

It's pretty easy to see why the park garnered so many votes from locals. So, why do you love Tietze? 

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A few weeks ago, we asked the members of Keller BubbleLife to vote for their favorite parks in the area. Although we got a number of suggestions, Keller's Bear Creek Park claimed first place with a whopping 71 percent of the votes. 

This 44-acre park has plenty of great amenities, from two playgrounds to four athletic practice areas. It's open and beautiful, so joggers and relaxers both love spending some time with nature there. There are also plenty of picnic tables and grills so hanging out and eating with the family is always easy. If you enjoy walking through nature, there are trails you can meander down. No matter what outdoor hobby you enjoy, Bear Creek is probably a great place to do it. 

It's pretty easy to see why the park garnered so many votes from locals. So, why do you love Bear Creek Park? 

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A few weeks ago, we asked the members of Grapevine BubbleLife to vote for their favorite parks in the area. Although we got a handful of suggestions, Grapevine's Parr Park claimed first place with 44 percent of the votes. 

This 31-acre park has two play structures and plenty of picnic tables and benches. There are also softball fields and multipurpose athletic fields. Whether you're a parent who wants to watch your children play or someone who loves walking along the Big Bear Creek Trail, you'll have a nice time visiting Parr. There's also a splashpad, so when the weather is warm, kids have an absolute blast at the park. 

It's pretty easy to see why the park garnered so many votes from locals. So, why do you love Parr? 

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A few weeks ago, we asked the members of Frisco BubbleLife to vote for their favorite parks in the area. Although we got a number of suggestions, the Frisco Commons Park claimed first place with 45 percent of the votes. 

This 62-acre park has many great amenities, from an amphitheater to football fields. There are also grills, picnic tables, and a covered pavilion, so hanging out and eating with the family is always easy. You might also visit the pond with a dock, so bring your fishing gear. If you enjoy walking through nature, consider checking out the paved concrete trail or one of the interpretive trails. No matter how many people are in your group or what your favorite hobby is, there's something at the Commons for you.

It's pretty easy to see why the park garnered so many votes from locals. So, why do you love Frisco Commons Park? 

Riley Heruska
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A few weeks ago, we asked the members of Duncanville BubbleLife to vote for their favorite parks in the area. Although we got a number of suggestions, Duncanville's Lakeside Park claimed first place with 60 percent of the votes. 

The 51-acre park has many great amenities, including two playgrounds, two softball fields, a sand volleyball court, a football field, and a basketball court. There are also plenty of picnic tables and grills, as well as two pavilions that can be rented, so hanging out and eating with the family is always easy. If you enjoy walking through nature, there is also a trail you can meander down. 

Starting April 21 this year, you'll be able to go fishing for catfish if you have a fishing license and a freshwater fishing stamp. Be sure to send in pictures of your impressive catches to Duncanville Parks and Recreation. To learn more about fishing at the park, as well as the location's other amenities, visit www.duncanville.com. 

It's pretty easy to see why the park garnered so many votes from locals. So, why do you love Lakeside? 

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A few weeks ago, we asked the members of Denton BubbleLife to vote for their favorite parks in the area. Although we got a handful of suggestions, Denton's North Lakes Park claimed first place with 50 percent of the votes. 

With 351 acres, this park is a recreational center that can be enjoyed by everyone. If you enjoy athletics, there's a basketball court, disc golf course, volleyball court, and a handful of football, softball, soccer, and rugby fields. There's also a fishing pier, two lakes, a fitness center, and more. If you're looking to relax and maybe cook dinner with the family, there are picnic tables, grills, and restroom facilities. There are trails you can walk, as well as a radio-control model aircraft runway. No matter what outdoor hobby you enjoy, North Lakes is the place to do it.

It's pretty easy to see why the park garnered so many votes from locals. So, why do you love North Lakes?

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A few weeks ago, we asked the members of Coppell BubbleLife to vote for their favorite parks in the area. Although we got a handful of suggestions, Coppell's Grapevine Springs Park claimed first place with 36% percent of the votes. 

Grapevine Springs is actually more than just a park: it's a historic preserve. Even though it is surrounded by urban development, the land is home to quite a bit of historical significance. Sam Houston camped there when he was negotiating with local Native Americans, and people have traveled to view the area for hundreds of years. The park takes its name from the springs that flow into the Elm Fork of the Trinity River. 

Nowadays, the park has picnic tables and cooking grills so that the modern family can really enjoy the area. There are clean restroom facilities as well, so spending all day outdoors isn't too big of a deal. Some say that if you tread carefully near the creek, you can find cool sea shells and fossils. It's truly a place the whole family can enjoy.

It's pretty easy to see why this unique park garnered so many votes from locals. So, why do you love Grapevine Springs? 

Riley Heruska
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A few weeks ago, we asked the members of Arlington BubbleLife to vote for their favorite parks in the area. Although we got a handful of suggestions, Arlington's River Legacy claimed first place with a whopping 75 percent of the votes. 

The park has many great amenities, including an awarding-winning Living Science Center that includes aquariums/terrariums with native animals, nature trails, a pond, educational programs, and summer classes. You can also host weddings and other events there. The park itself hosts eight miles of hiking and biking trails surrounded by trees and wildlife. You can also mountain bike, picnic, or enjoy the playground. If you're feeling especially outdoorsy, you can canoe down the river or go fishing. 

River Legacy also hosts community events throughout the year, including After Dark in the Park, Kite Festival, and Family Campout. For more information on events visit  riverlegacy.org.

It's pretty easy to see why the park garnered so many votes from locals. So, why do you love River Legacy?