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Columbian Park

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Columbian Overall Map

Columbian Park Picnic Shelter Map (PDF)

Other Link Check out our online calendar and/or make reservations here...

Features

  1. Biking, Hiking, or Walking Trails
  2. Charcoal Grills
  3. Columbian Park Zoo
  4. Loeb Stadium
  5. Meeting Rooms
  6. Parking Areas
  7. Picnic Tables
  8. Play Areas
  9. Restrooms
  10. Trails
  11. Tropicanoe Cove

Over 40 acres of fun await, complete with water thrills, exotic animals, and an action-packed playground. Or, for a slower pace, our picnic shelters and lazy river are just the ticket. Look no further, whatever you are looking for...it's all right here at Columbian Park!


The Columbian Trail weaves in and around Columbian Park. Walkers will be entertained by the beauty of the park, the attractions, and the many people.


Rental Facilities

There are 18 shelters available to rent at Columbian Park. Shelters are priced by location, size, and amenities. Prices range from $50.00 to $125.00.


The majority of the shelters in Columbian Park are located off of Park Avenue, in the green space between the SIA playground and Jenks' Rest. Another is located in the lagoon off of Scott Street, between Jenks' Rest and the Rush Pavilion. The last in located off of Scott Street, between the water reservoir and Tropicanoe Cove.Please see the Columbian Park Picnic Shelter Map for more location details.


Shelter Rental Payment


 The shelters are available to rent for a daily basis (10:00 AM - dusk) on each day of the week. To check availability and rent a shelter, please call the Parks Administrative Office at (765) 807-1500 or visit us at:

1915 Scott Street

Lafayette, IN 47904


We gladly accept credit and debit card transactions over the phone. Cash or personal check payments must be completed in person in the Parks Administrative Office.
Shelter reservations are NON-Refundable.

NEW! Online reservations and payments can be made on our new online reservation portal here.

Subfacilities

  1. Blue Shelter #1

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  2. Blue Shelter #2

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  3. Blue Shelter #3

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  4. Blue Shelter #4

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  5. Blue Shelter #5

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  6. Brown Shelter #1

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  7. Brown Shelter #2

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  8. Brown Shelter #3

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  9. Deer Island

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  10. Green Shelter

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  11. Loeb Stadium

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  12. Memorial Island

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  13. Orange Shelter

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  14. Purple Shelter

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  15. Red Shelter #1

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  16. Red Shelter #2

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  17. Red Shelter #3

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  18. Red Shelter #4

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  19. Rush Pavilion

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  20. The Grand Entry Plaza Pergola

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  21. Tropicanoe Cove

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  22. Yellow Shelter #1

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  23. Yellow Shelter #2

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  24. Yellow Shelter #3

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