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Optimist ParkRestrooms, playground, picnic tables, ball diamonds.
Platt Park Pump TrackPublic pump track in Sterling's Platt Park for bicycling and wheeled recreation, with the park's ball diamond and neighborhood green space nearby.
Propheter ParkOutdoor basketball courts, playground, open play areas, and a Lincoln statue.
RB&W District ParkLocated along the scenic Rock River in Rock Falls, RB&W District Park is a premier riverfront destination for outdoor recreation, community events, and live entertainment. This centrally located park offers a welcoming space for visitors seeking the best of Rock Falls’ outdoor attractions. The park features a unique sculpture walk, where public art installations line the grounds, creating a creative, walkable experience along the riverfront. At the heart of the park is an outdoor amphitheater that regularly hosts live music, festivals, and community events year-round—making it a go-to spot for things to do in Rock Falls. With open green space, river views, and a convenient location next to the Holiday Inn Express, RB&W District Park is an easy stop for travelers and locals alike. Whether attending an outdoor concert, exploring public art, or enjoying a relaxing walk along the Rock River, this park offers a vibrant and accessible outdoor experience in Whiteside County.
Redfield ParkPlayground, open play, trails, biking/walking paths.
Roadside Park Boat RampRock River boat launch area.
Robert A. Millikan ParkPark named for Nobel laureate Robert A. Millikan. Downtown Morrison. Features icons of Morrison’s past: hitching post, railroad crossing, horse trough, historic brick paths. Developed with help from the Historic Preservation Commission.
Rock Falls Veterans Memorial ParkThe first City Park in Rock Falls, Veterans Memorial Park was established to memorialize, commemorate and properly recognize our veterans – past, present and future – for their contributions to the protection of our nation and its citizens, as well as the preservation of freedom throughout the world. Contains dedicated monuments to all Rock Falls Veterans. Has a fully lit band shell and covers approx. 1 acre.
Ronald Reagan ParkVillage park with a playground, picnic space, presidential-history marker, gazebo, and a bronze statue of a young Ronald Reagan.
Scheid ParkFourteen-acre Sterling park with basketball courts, a soccer field, playground, open play areas, restrooms, and a first-come picnic shelter.
Seward’s Riverside ParkScenic Rock River park with picnic space, playground equipment, wildlife viewing, fishing access, and a free public boat launch.
Sinnissippi Park & Sinnissippi MoundsLarge riverside park with hiking, fishing, disc golf, playgrounds, picnic shelters, recreational space, and the nationally recognized Hopewellian Sinnissippi Mounds.
Thomas ParkSterling Park District's 12.25-acre neighborhood park with six pickleball courts, basketball, a playground, dog park, picnic areas, open play space, seasonal restroom, and reservable shelter.
Wallingford ParkRock Falls park and longtime home of local Little League, with three baseball diamonds, a playground, restrooms, concession facilities, the Scanlan picnic shelter, and a half-court basketball court.
Waterworks ParkMorrison's 12.4-acre south-side park with a baseball diamond, playground, picnic shelter, open green space, two tennis courts, a quarter-mile walking path, and a volunteer-maintained winter skating rink.

