Rec Park Shelters

Maysville/Mason County Recreation Park is located south of the Old Washington Historic District at 2340 Old Main St., Maysville, KY 41056.

The rec park is a 57-acre space with a swimming facility, dog park, a par-three golf course, putt-putt golf, tennis and pickleball courts, two softball fields, five picnic shelters, several playgrounds and a one-mile walking trail. The park offers sand volleyball, and corn hole, all equipment furnished. The park’s biggest attraction is a 12-acre fishing lake (Kentucky fishing license required). The park gates are open from dawn till 11 p.m. Access to the lake walking/driving trail is not restricted.

The recreation park has four shelters the Browning, RECC, DeKalb and Lake, which may be reserved May through October. These have reservation fees by the day on weekends. There is no charge to use the shelters during the week. Reservations may be made no more than one year in advance. The Palmer Smart Shelter and the Gazebo are first come, first serve. Reservations for each year will become available beginning in January of that year.  Rental fees are non-refundable. 

WEEKEND RESERVATIONS: For weekend availability and to reserve a shelter, click here.

Weekday reservations: To reserve on a weekday, click here.