Bicentennial Park
845 Highway MM
Bicentennial is a 20-acre conservation park on County Highway MM across from Kennedy Park Road. There is a small picnic shelter and over a 1 mile of loop trail through mixed hardwood forest and remnant oak savanna and prairie. The trail is hilly but there are benches for resting. The park is very popular with foragers, dog walkers and bird watchers.
Ravenoaks Park
6238 Ahwahnee Court
A quiet wooded 5+ acre park tucked away in the Ravenoak subdivision, this park has multiple elevation levels within the park and a variety of activities available. The entrance area offers updated playground equipment including swings, slides, and climbing stations, as well as picnic tables, and benches. The upper level includes a diamond and backstop for baseball or kickball. For additional fun and community activities, the neighborhood holds organized picnics and get-togethers there from time-to-time. The park can be accessed from Ahwahnee Court or via the trail off of Knollwood Dr.
Hillcrest Park
873 and 876 Della Road
Hillcrest Park is a 1.7-acre park nestled in the Hillcrest Heights neighborhood. The park includes playground equipment, swings, monkey bars, a sandbox equipped with toys, a little free library, picnic tables, benches, and a bike rack. A separate green space for open recreation is located across the street.
Town Park
901 Glenway Road
A walking park of 24 acres
with playground equipment.
One of the highest points in the township. Town Park has 24 acres of woods and open space with walking trails, mountain biking trails, picnic areas, a park shelter, playground equipment, swings, paved ADA accessible trails, butterfly garden, bluebird houses, and a parking lot. While the vehicle entrance is on Glenway Rd, the pedestrian and bicycle entrance is at the east end of Sheil Rd.
Dane County Park - Anderson Farm County Park
For more information on helping, please see the Anderson Park Friends.
Kennedy Park
4779 Kennedy Park Road
Kennedy Park is located just south of the village in the Fahey Heights subdivision and offers all-inclusive playground equipment for entertaining toddlers to teens. The newly installed features include swings, slides, climbing stations and a spinner. Visitors can also challenge themself to a ten-station Olympic Fitness Course that was designed and installed via a local Eagle Scout project. With 8 acres of space, there is plenty of room for a variety of outdoor activities. In addition, the Oregon Tuggers Club has their practice facility at the park.
Park Plan
Town of Oregon Parks & Open Space Plan
Park Hours
Park hours are Sunrise to Sunset.
The Dane County Sheriff's department patrol the town parks on an impromptu basis.
Prohibited Park Activities
In addition to illegal activities, the following activities shall be prohibited within the boundaries of any town park unless the appropriate permit is obtained:
- Building of fires other than in fire pits or grills;
- Possession or discharging of any firearm or weapon of any kind;
- Possession, using or dispensing of a controlled substance in violation of the Uniform Controlled Substance Act;
- Hunting, trapping, or disturbing birds or wildlife;
- Throwing stones or missiles;
- Digging or removal of any turf, trees, shrubs, flowers or protected wildlife;
- Defacing, destroying or vandalizing any structure, sign or equipment other than an "official traffic control device" as defined in Section 340.01 (38) of the Wisconsin Statutes (1979-1980);
- Operating or parking a motor vehicle in a park during closed hours;
- Littering in a park;
- Disposing of trash not relating to park usage;
- Possession or drinking of alcoholic beverages without a permit;
- Being abusive, boisterous or disorderly;
- Leading or riding horses in unauthorized parks or areas of parks;
- Removing any object of archaeological interest including any manmade article or implement originating from earlier cultures, all without the prior written consent of the Oregon Town Board.
2006 Park Clean-up
Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2006 park clean-up.
View captured moments HERE.