Located on scenic Elm Drive in Newtown, this park was dedicated to former Newtown first selectman A. Finn Dickinson in 1955. This park is open to Newtown residents from 9 a.m. until sundown. A park permit is required on any vehicle entering the park. There is something to do for people of all ages.
Facilities
- Five tennis courts  Â
- Softball field      Â
- Basketball court    Â
- Two playground areas Â
- FUNSPACE creative play area Â
- A pavillion and picnic facilities complete with charcoal grills     Â
Directions ( FROM THE FLAGPOLE )Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
South on Rte. 25 to intersection with Rte. 302Â
Turn right onto Rte. 302Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
Turn left onto Elm Drive      Â
The first entrance to the park is on the right, past the cemetery and baseball fields (The tennis courts and pavillion can be reached from this entrance.)Â Â Â Â Â
The second entrance to the park is on Brushy Hill RoadÂ
Drive past the first entrance Â
Turn right onto Brushy Hill Road      Â
The second entrance is immediately on the right through the chain link fence (The pool, playground and ballfield can be reached from this entrance.)Â Â Â Â
