Print ArticleJacksonville operates the largest urban park system in the United States, providing facilities and services at more than 337 locations on more than 80,000 acres located throughout the city. However, quantity doesn't always equate to quality. According to Forbes Magazine, here is a list of urban public spaces that are considered some of America's Best "City" Parks.
Encanto Park, Phoenix
Encanto Park Waterfall at night.
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Listing this 222-acre space on its Points of Pride, the City of Phoenix calls Encanto an "emerald-like jewel just a few blocks from the busy central corridor." Harnik calls the park an "old-fashioned, modest park" with charming attractions including boat rentals and an amusement park.
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