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Home Parks & Trails Homestead Homestead Activities

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Kids on play equipment (Susan Boggs)

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Hours and Info

6:30am to 8pm
Phone: 614.216.8859
Reservations: 614.508.8111 (M-F 8am–4pm)

Location

4675 Cosgray Rd
Hilliard, OH 43026

Fishing

Fishing at the pond at Homestead
Photo: Leslie Dybiec

Visitors can fish on the 2.5-acre pond.

Pets

Homestead Park Map

PET TRAILS

Multi-Use Loop Trail: 0.75 miles

Domesticated dogs and cats are also permitted in picnic areas, parking lots and on roadways. Pets shall be on a leash no longer than 6 feet.

Homestead Map More for Pets

Picnicking

Lakeside Pavilion from across the pond at Homestead
Photo: Leslie Dybiec

In addition to reservable areas, there are numerous picnic areas with grills available on a first-come first-serve basis. Two of these picnic areas are covered, the gazebo by the lake and the rail platform in the south end of the park. There are six more picnic areas with tables and grills, and two additional areas with tables only.

Play Areas

Kids on play equipment at Homestead
Photo: Susan Boggs

The park features two play areas, plus basketball and sand volleyball courts.

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Westerville, OH 43081

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