MANNING PARK - HUNTINGTON BEACH CALIFORNIA PHOTOS AND INFORMATION

Manning Park sits on a hill. It includes swings, slides, ladders to climb, lush lawns and a basketball court. Manning Park California Street and Detroit Avenue Huntington Beach, California  Manning Park is a 2.5 acre park not far from the beach or Beach Boulevard. When you park curbside, you must climb a slight incline to get up to the playground, field, picnic tables and basketball court.  The park is bounded by the major streets Beach Boulevard, Atlanta and Indianapolis Avenues and Lake Street. Named after Ed Manning, Huntington Beach's mayor in 1909, 1920 and 1922, the park is a great local neighborhood park for parents to take children to learn to walk and play.  It is maintained by the City of Huntington Beach Parks Maintenance division.

Huntington Beach Parks

The City of Huntington Beach (California) is the caretaker and steward of the Huntington Beach public park system. Two departments involved with Huntington Beach parks are the Community Services Department and Park Maintenance. Park Maintenance is responsible for maintaining approximately 67 parks and public facilities, totaling 598 acres, 169 playground apparatus and irrigation systems. 

Park Maintenance is also an integral component in special events in the City, closely working with Community Services to set up for events and activities that take place on or near park facilities. Community Services not only handles the rental of the park facilities but also operates programs for the public that include softball leagues, exercise classes, cooking, dancing and other types of interesting and fun things to do. For more information on park maintenance call (714) 536-5480.  For information on park facilities or to make a reservation call Community Services at (714) 536-5486 or the phone numbers provided on the featured parks pages.