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Grosse Pointe Park


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Patterson Park in Fall

Grosse Pointe Park is the community located on the extreme west of the Grosse Pointe suburbs. Its area encompasses approximately 2.2 miles of land, according to the U.S. Census. In the 2010 Census, the population of Grosse Pointe Park was 11,555. The Park borders Detroit on the west and has frontage on southern Lake St. Clair. The Park offers two lakefront parks for residents’ only. Patterson Park is a passive park with beautiful fountain which converts to an ice skating rink for a few months each winter, fitness trail, putting green, tennis courts, picnic area and views of international freighters cruising by its seawall. The active park is Windmill Pointe Park. It has a gorgeous swimming pool, movie theater, fitness facility, Tompkins Center for parties or events, tennis courts and large harbor for both power and sailboats. One of the newest attractions to Grosse Pointe Park is the West Park Market. Open from May to October, this outdoor market provides a fun atmosphere for residents and non-residents alike. Grosse Pointe Park shares schools with the Grosse Pointe Public School System and there are two elementary schools and one middle school in the city. One of the branches of the Grosse Pointe Public Library, the Ewald Library, is located in the Park adjacent to the Police, Fire and City offices. There are also private schools available. More information about Grosse Pointe Park is available at:


Ewald Library in Grosse Pointe Park