The Cresco Fitness Center is a $1.8 million complex that includes an indoor zero-entry swimming pool designed in a "U" shape. The complex also includes a walking/running track, exercise equipment, and basketball hoops. A walkway connects the fitness center to the 1936 Cresco High School gymnasium that has basketball and volleyball courts.

1. Cresco Fitness Center Information Legend
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designed in a “U” shape with low water on one end and deep approximately 20 walking steps
water on the other end. The indoor pool is named after the
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Cresco Park Information
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A 7.355 acre park that was donated by Dr. George (
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Kessel includes several shelters, benches, and Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center
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equipment, slides, and restrooms. The park is Cresco
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adjacent to the Regional Health Services of
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This six acre park has a ball diamond, shelter, ice
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concession stand for games, and a proposed
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indoor skate park. 7TH AVE SW
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Beadle Park
This 1.58 acre park includes play equipment, a
shelter, restrooms, and picnic area. The highlight
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boxcar, flatcar and caboose that were once a part
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Cresco. A sculpture of Nobel Peace Prize winner
Dr. Norman Borlaug as well as a tribute to 5 navy The Prairie Farmer Trail is a 22 mile
admirals that once lived in Cresco are located in
the park as well. Several events are held within multipurpose paved trail. The Trail is
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the park including Art in the Park as well as Wine a joint effort of three communities, Cresco,
Calmar
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Evans Park Springs of Howard and Winneshiek, to construct
County the longest single trail in Northeast Iowa.
Evans Park is a 3.5 acre park with a ball field with Park
bleachers, a tennis court, shelter, restrooms, and
playground equipment in an open tree environment.