Bartley-Nolan Park is a two-acre neighborhood park at Beekman and Cliff Streets, rebuilt in 2002 on the former Bartley-Nolan School field. It centers on a fenced playground with climbing structures, slides, and swings, plus a picnic pavilion, half-court basketball, an all-purpose field, and a walking path.
What to expect
Trails
Perimeter walking track
Dogs
Fitchburg requires dogs in any public place, including parks and playgrounds, to be on a leash no longer than six feet, and bars them from park waters and park buildings except service animals. That's the town-wide default; watch for…
Managed by
Fitchburg Parks & Recreation Department
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On site
Playground
Fenced-in playground with climbing structures, slides, and swings, described as a safe area for younger children
Pavilion with picnic tables
Shelter
Picnic pavilion/shelter
Common questions
Is the playground fenced?
Yes. The city describes a fenced-in playground built for younger children, with climbing structures, slides, and swings.
Does this park have another name?
It is also known as the Michael J. DiConza Memorial Park, on the site of the former Bartley-Nolan School.
Is there an entry fee at Bartley-Nolan Park (Michael J. DiConza Memorial Park)?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Bartley-Nolan Park (Michael J. DiConza Memorial Park)?
Fitchburg requires dogs in any public place, including parks and playgrounds, to be on a leash no longer than six feet, and bars them from park waters and park buildings except service animals. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.