Father Mac's Playground (McAleer Playground) is one of Norwood's larger neighborhood parks, with a playground, two soccer fields and a little league field on the corner of Hawthorne and Vernon streets, connected by a walkway to overflow parking behind the Savage Center.
What to expect
Parking
Free lot free · unconfirmed
Dogs
No dog may run at large in town, and on any public way or place a dog must be under restraint by its owner or keeper. Restraint means a leash, or at heel beside a competent person and obedient to that person's commands, or inside a…
Managed by
Norwood Recreation Department / Public Works
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On site
Soccer Fields
Two soccer fields.
Little League Field
One little league baseball field.
Trails
About 0.2 miles of informal hiking/walking trail across the roughly 10-acre parcel.
Common questions
Where do I park at Father Mac's Playground?
Free lot (free).
Can I bring my dog to Father Mac's Playground?
No dog may run at large in town, and on any public way or place a dog must be under restraint by its owner or keeper. Restraint means a leash, or at heel beside a competent person and obedient to that person's commands, or inside a vehicle. An owner must carry a device for removing waste and must…