500 Searingtown Road
Roslyn, NY 11576
(516) 571-8113

Christopher Morley Park is set on 98 acres is centrally located in the northern part of the county. The park has been in the Nassau County park system since 1961. The County paid $704,000 for the property, which was the former Estate of Nettie Ryan and included the Links Golf Club. The park is named after Christopher Morley, one of the foremost American "men of letters" in the 20th century, a prolific writer who produced more than 50 books, including several popular novels, plays, poetry and essays. He also edited two volumes of "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations" and was a founder of the Book of the Month Club.

1625 Broadway
Hewlett, NY  11557
(516) 571-7821

Grant Park is chock full of sports; starting with its popular outdoor ice skating/roller rink, open for public session year round and available for hire. The 35-acre park offers an artificial ice skating rink and sledding on its hill during those cool winter months as well. Horseshoes, shuffleboard, basketball, tennis, soccer, and softball are some of the other sports open to visitors. The park's three separate play areas are divided by age group. There is an area for preschoolers, children age’s four to eight and a more advanced area for children ages nine through twelve. In the summer, both children and adults can enjoy the spray pool, with picnic areas and barbecue grills nearby. Picnic areas are available on a first-come, first serve basis, and reserved areas require a fee. A nearby lake provides scenic views enjoyed by many anglers seeking bass of other freshwater fish.