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Thomas S. Stoll Memorial Park is JCPRD's 79-acre park located in Overland Park, Kansas. The park was dedicated in 1981 and named in honor of Thomas S.
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Stoll Memorial Park is an 80-acre park featuring a picturesque walking trail, picnic shelter, picnic areas, playground, a small pond, a seven-acre dog off-leash area, and seven athletic playing fields. The park's maintenance and development are fee supported through adult softball and youth soccer leagues. The park consists of seven athletic playing fields that require reservations, a small pond,

a seven acre dog off-leash area, picnic shelter, playground and a picturesque walking trail. The development of this beautiful park utilized a unique combination of funding sources. The parkland was purchased in 1971 with Land and Water Conservation Funds from the U.S. Department of Interior and was matched by the District with local financing. Stoll who was instrumental in the park's development and had died the previous year while serving as chairman of the District’s Board of Park and Recreation Commissioners. Dog Off-Leash Area
The seven acre off-leash area is located near the center of the park. The flat, open space is fenced and equipped with ample parking. For the enjoyment of all patrons and pets, the District's Off-Leash Area Code of Conduct/Rules apply. Please note that between March 15 and November 15 there are weekly maintenance closures. During that period, maintenance is scheduled every Wednesday from 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. The closures are intended to allow for a higher level of maintenance to the area without compromising dog and patron safety. Trespassing is prohibited when the gate is locked. JCPRD has a total of four dog parks. The other off-leash areas are located in Shawnee Mission Park, Heritage Park and Kill Creek Streamway (at the 95th Street access point). Each off-leash area is an enclosed, fenced area.

11/01/2024

Winter hours of 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. are now in effect for many Johnson County Park and Recreation District parks. Winter hours for Shawnee Mission Park are 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. The winter hours will stay in effect through Feb. 28, 2025.

Find out what parks are impacted by the new winter hours and what parks have year-round dawn-to-dusk hours: https://jcprd.com/1159/Park-Hours

10/31/2024

If you live in the Midwest, you know the seasons feel like they change hourly. We are currently winterizing our parks and facility restrooms. JCPRD winterization is in effect October 15 – April 15 each year.

All parks, except for the parks mentioned below, will have their restrooms closed.

Restrooms remaining open include:
• Meadowbrook Park
• Antioch Park - Near Building A
• Heritage Park Dog Off-Leash Area
• Shawnee Mission Park Dog Off-Leash Area
• Big Bull Creek Park - Maintenance shop/Park Police building on Sunflower Road

In addition, park hours will change to winter hours effective Friday, Nov. 1. See the full list of park hours at https://jcprd.com/1159/Park-Hours

10/17/2024

Congratulations to the following Recreation & Activities category winners from the Picture Your JCPRD photo contest:

1st place goes to Thomas Arnhold for a photo of people fishing at sunset at Kill Creek Park
2nd place goes to Jenny Brown for a photo of a family going over the stepping stones at Ernie Miller Park and Nature Center
3rd place goes to Debbie Jensen for a photo of people and dogs enjoying a concert put on by The Kansas City Symphony at Shawnee Mission Park

Honorable Mentions:
- Verity Horst (Debbi Naster) for a photo of a child creating art at the Meadowbrook Park Festival
- Benjamin White for a photo of walking the dog at Thomas S. Stoll Memorial Park
- Brian Mellott for a photo of an artist painting at Shawnee Mission Park
- Natalie Mannen for a photo of a child having fun at the Art Nine Disc Golf Course at Shawnee Mission Park

10/11/2024

Good news! The Dog Off-Leash Area at Stoll Park is back open again. Thank you for your patience and understanding while it was closed for parking lot repairs.

10/08/2024

Update on Oct. 10: The Off-Leash Area will be closed again today for the parking lot improvements to be finished. Thank you for your patience.

The Off-Leash Area at Stoll Park will be closed on Oct. 9 for parking lot improvements. It should reopen on Oct. 10.

08/30/2024

Happy Labor Day Weekend! Our parks and trails are open, but our facilities will have different hours. Please check the attached graphic for info about what is open or closed.

08/19/2024

Next time you're at a JCPRD program, event, park, or facility, photos you take could win prizes and showcase the best of our community. Whether you snap new shots or dig through your archives from the past three years, your images could shine in the "Picture Your JCPRD" photo contest.

It's free to enter, and the final submission deadline is Sept. 30.

Find out the rules, prizes you could win and how to submit your photos at https://www.jcprd.com/2042/Picture-Your-JCPRD

08/05/2024

Did you visit any of our parks, trails, facilities, or attend a JCPRD event this past weekend and take photos? The photos you took could win prizes and showcase the best of our community. Whether you snap new shots or dig through your archives from the past three years, your images could shine in the "Picture Your JCPRD" photo contest.

It's free to enter, and the final submission deadline is Sept. 30.

Find out the rules, prizes you could win and how to submit your photos at https://www.jcprd.com/2042/Picture-Your-JCPRD

08/01/2024

Next time you're at a JCPRD program, event, park, or facility, photos you take could win prizes and showcase the best of our community. Whether you snap new shots or dig through your archives from the past three years, your images could shine in the "Picture Your JCPRD" photo contest. It's free to enter, and the final submission deadline is Sept. 30.

Find out the rules, prizes you could win and how to submit your photos at https://www.jcprd.com/2042/Picture-Your-JCPRD

07/22/2024

Several sections of the paved trail around Stoll Park are being replaced this week. You may encounter trail closures while using this trail. Work should be completed by the end of this week. We will share once the trail is fully open again.

07/04/2024

Most JCPRD facilities will be closed on July 4 in observance of the Fourth of July holiday. Parks and trails will be open during regular park hours. Our golf courses (Tomahawk Hills and Heritage Park) will be open during regular business hours.

Have fun and be safe!

07/03/2024

Stoll Park is one of JCPRD’s most urban parks in the heart of Overland Park, but did you know it has a tallgrass prairie? Just south of the park pond, you’ll find a 1-acre prairie planted in 2015 that supports critically threatened pollinators. Conservation matters at every scale!

06/24/2024

It will be very hot this week. Please stay hydrated if you are spending time outside in our parks or on our trails. Check out tips on how to stay safe with the heat and a list of cooling centers via the Johnson County, KS Government Heat Safety Guide: https://www.jocogov.org/heat-safety-guide

05/30/2024

We are hiring for a Park Worker for Meadowbrook Park and Stoll Park! This position will perform routine and complex maintenance at both parks. These 80-acre parks are located in the northeast region of Johnson County. They contain shelters, multipurpose trails, restrooms, playgrounds, ponds, and a dog off leash park.

Learn more and apply at https://parks-jocogov.icims.com/jobs/2331/park-worker---meadowbrook-park/job

03/01/2024

Our parks started their spring/summer hours today. Many of our parks will be open from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. through Oct. 31. Antioch Park has different opening hours depending on if you are walking or driving into the park. In addition, we have several parks who have year-round dawn-to-dusk hours.

Check our Park hours page to see the spring/summer hours for all parks: https://jcprd.com/1159/Park-Hours

01/22/2024

Winter Weather Update: Many of our parks and trails are closed due to icy conditions. Several programs at our facilities are also cancelled.

For park closures and delays, go to https://rainoutline.com/search/dnis/9136866220 and click on the name of the park to get the latest updates.

For facilities and programs, go to https://rainoutline.com/search/dnis/9136866030 and click on the name of the facility or program to get the latest updates.

You can also call via phone to get the latest updates on closures/delays.
For parks: (913) 686-6220
For facilities: (913) 686-6030

Even when winter weather conditions require us to close our parks to vehicles due to hazardous road conditions, they will be open to pedestrian access during regular park hours. If you are parking your car and entering a park on foot, please be sure your vehicle is legally parked and not blocking the park entrance, any gate or roadway.

Photo credit to Johnson County Park Police

01/14/2024

As we celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, Jan. 15, our parks remain open but most of our facilities will be closed. They will return to normal operation on Tuesday, Jan. 16.

Address

12500 W. 119th Street
Overland Park, KS
66213

Telephone

(913) 438-7275

Website

https://jcprd.com/Facilities/Facility/Details/Thomas-S-Stoll-Memorial-Park-59

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