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Ball Parks

Leesville Recreation Complex
261 H.M. Stephens Blvd, Leesville, LA 71446
Contact Barney Magee - (337) 239-2995

The Leesville Recreation Complex is home to 5 lighted baseball/softball fields and a soccer field with a centrally located concession stand. Located next to the Vernon Parish Fairgrounds off LA Hwy. 8 West.

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Frisbee Golf Course

Myrtle Park
King's Road, Leesville, LA 71446
The course, built as an Eagle Scout project was built by Brooks Cowan and Boy Scout Troop 75. The 9-hole course can be modified to 18 holes by first completing the 9 holes, then turning and playing the same 9 holes in reverse.

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Golf

Emerald Hills Golf Resort
Hwy. 171, Florein, LA
(318) 586-4661 / (800) 533-5031

The 18-hole course at Emerald Hills meanders through pine forests dotted with ponds and streams. Mulligan's Bar and Grill overlooks the course.
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Leesville Municipal Golf Club & City Park
350 Country Club Rd, Leesville, LA 71446
Phone: (337) 239-2526
Fax: (337) 238-0464

The Leesville Municipal Golf Course offers a 9-hole course, covering 10 acres of gently rolling hills, and features 2,821 yards of golf for a par of 35.
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Warrior Hills Golf Course
BLDG 323, Fort Polk, LA 71459
(337) 531-4661

Fort Polk's Warrior Hills Golf Course features an 18 Hole Championship Design, with a driving range and fully stocked Pro Shop. Mulligan's Restaurant and Bar offers hot food and cold beverages.
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Playgrounds

Leesville Municipal Park
350 Country Club Rd., Leesville, LA 71446
(337) 239-2526 / Fax: (337) 238-0464

An enclosed park with playground equipment shaded by lofty pines will provide hours of outdoor fun for children of all ages. Grills are located near several open-air pavilions for family picnics.

New Llano Community Park
Stanton St., New Llano, LA 71461
Well maintained park with playground equipment, including a rock climber, monkey bars, and swings. Picnic tables with grills are scattered beneath nearby pines. A paved walking trail loops around the playground.

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Pools

Leesville Leisure Pool
261 H.M. Stephens Blvd, Leesville, LA 71446
(337) 238-1919

Located next to the Vernon Parish Fairgrounds off LA Hwy. 8 West, the pool is part of the Leesville Recreation Complex. Please check their website for hours of operation.
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Tennis Courts

Leesville Municipal Park
350 Country Club Rd., Leesville, LA 71446
(337) 239-2526 / Fax: (337) 238-0464

Offers several paved and lighted tennis courts, with bleachers.

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Walking Paths

Dogwood Park
Dogwood Park is located on Belview Rd. near Leesville High School; it is lighted and has chain climbers and benches.

Hornbeck Sports Park
The Hornbeck Sports Park is located on Hwy. 392 East and has a half-mile path that circles the ball parks and a playground for children.

Jubilee Park
Jubilee Park is located on Nona St., across from Vernon Middle School. Shaded picnic tables are scattered throughout.

Magnolia Park
Located on Abe Allen Memorial Drive across from West Leesville Elementary School, Magnolia Park features a walking path, covered benches and playground equipment for children.

New Llano Community Park
Well maintained park on Stanton Street in New Llano with playground equipment, including a rock climber, monkey bars, and swings. Picnic tables with grills are scattered beneath nearby hardwood trees. A paved walking trail loops around the playground.

Simpson First Church of God
The Simpson First Church of God has a walking path known to locals as the Pathway to God. It is open to the public and has meditation areas along the way where walkers can stop and rest. There is a pavilion with playground equipment nearby.

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