Reid W. Merrill Sr. Community Park, 637 E. Shore
Drive (located in the Eagle River Development)
this park is a favorite with most eagle kids, with its
challenging multi-age appropriate playground and
interactive water feature. the park also offers volleyball
and basketball courts, as well as an open playing field,
picnic areas, and a covered shelter that can be reserved
for special events. nestled against the Boise river, Merrill
Park provides easy access to the greenbelt, where your
family can stroll and enjoy the river’s natural beauty.
Stephen C. Guerber Park, 2200 E. Hill Road
eagle’s newest park was completed in early 2007.
amenities include a rock climbing wall, multi-age
playground equipment, a seasonal water feature, and
two picnic shelters that can be reserved for special
events. the park also offers a baseball diamond and
a large open playing field where soccer and lacrosse
teams routinely practice. a hiking trail circles the park
and provides direct walking access to residents.
Eagle Public Library
100 North Stierman Way, Eagle (208) 939-6814
www.eaglepubliclibrary.org
the eagle public library is one of the most popular
destinations for eagle families. the 16,700 square foot
library in the heart of downtown was completed in
1999 and offers families a dedicated children’s book
and video section, as well as a wide array of special
programs, including an annual summer reading program.
the community room at the library can be reserved
for noncommercial events and meetings. the library is open
is your child interested in learning more about the history of
monday through saturday. a full listing of events as well as an
eagle? a downtown historical museum can offer answers, as
on-line catalogue can be found at www.eaglepubliclibrary.org.
well as interesting and informative exhibits about what life was
like 100 years ago. curator laurie Baker is a treasure trove of
Eagle Historical Museum information about the city’s past and present. museum hours are
67 E. State St. Eagle, Idaho, 208-939-2669 tuesday – Saturday, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. and by appointment.
www.cityofeagle.org
Eagle Hills Golf Course
605 N Edgewood Ln, Eagle, ID 83616 (208) 939-0402
www.eaglehillsgolfcourse.com
Called “one of 50 best bangs for the buck in a public course” by
golF Magazine, eagle hills golf Course, a 6517 yards tip to
tip, 70.5 rating, 119 Slope course, offers special prices for families.
their “Family night Five after Five” program lets families with
one or more players under age 17 play for $5 per person after 5:00
p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, a savings of $20 per person. it’s a
great budget conscious way to introduce your kids to the game.
Idaho Velodrome and Eagle Sports Complex
Old Horseshoe Bend Rd.
idahovelopark.org
adjacent to the eagle Sports Complex, which provides basketball
courts, and a 12,500 square foot skate park is the new idaho
Velodrome, which promises to be a cycling mecca for bike
enthusiasts from all over the treasure Valley. When completed,
the complex will include a cement regulation sized velodrome.
miles of trails are already available for hiking and biking
enjoyment. the park also features jumps and ramps for the more
daring riders. Be sure to wear your helmet, and enjoy the ride!
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