Middleton-Mills Park - Covington, Kentucky

100 Acres of Recreation

Middleton-Mills Park is located in southern Covington, Kentucky. It offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including two ponds that are regularly stocked with trout and catfish through the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Fishing in Neighborhoods (FINS) Program.

The park features wooded areas and recreational sport complexes, including baseball, football, and soccer fields. There are also two playgrounds, one of which has ADA-accessible safety surfacing. For fitness enthusiasts, there is a FitCore Extreme Fitness Obstacle Course.

Middleton-Mills Park
Photo: Middleton-Mills Entrance (old style)

Middleton-Mills Park

Middleton-Mills Park is a 100-acre park located in Covington, Kentucky. It offers a variety of recreational facilities and activities, including two ponds that are regularly stocked with trout and catfish through the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Fishing in Neighborhoods (FINS) program. The park also features a baseball field, soccer fields, a Bluebird Trail, a fishing pier, a playground, and a shelter house.

Middleton-Mills Park Lake

The park is popular among nature enthusiasts and fishing enthusiasts alike. It is a great place to enjoy the outdoors, have a picnic, or take a leisurely walk on one of the unpaved hiking trails. The park also has a FitCore Extreme Fitness Obstacle Course for those looking for a more challenging workout.

Middleton-Mills Park is also the home field for the Independence Soccer Club. Every spring and fall thousands of children play in Northern Kentucky's growing and competitive soccer community.

Middleton-Mills Park provides a variety of recreational opportunities for people of all ages and interests.

Location, address, and directions

Contact:   Kenton County Parks and Recreation
Address:   3415 Mills Rd - Covington, Ky 41015
Directions: click here for directions from your location. (google map link)

Middleton-Mills Park Events

Middleton-Mills Park hosts the following events

  • Wild Wednesdays

    The free programs begin at 10:00 a.m. and last about an hour. They are held, rain or shine, at Middleton-Mills Park in Shelterhouse 2

    • Learn about big words such as biodiversity, endangered, and conservation just to name a few
    • Summer 2024 Programs TBA
  • Soccer Tournaments

    Middleton-Mills is home to Spring and Fall soccer tournaments.

    • Follow on social media for announcements
  • Haunted Trails

Middleton-Mills Park Shelters

Middleton-Mills Park Shelter 2

Middleton-Mills Park in Covington, Kentucky offers two shelter houses that can be rented for various events and gatherings. The park is a popular destination for residents and visitors alike, offering a variety of recreational facilities and activities.

The shelter houses at Middleton-Mills Park provide a comfortable and convenient space for hosting events such as birthday parties, family reunions, and other social gatherings. The rental fees vary from $40 to $90, depending on the day, location, size, and amenities of the shelter. Reservations for the shelter houses can be made online or in person at the Kenton County Public Works and Parks and Recreation Administration office, located at 420 Independence Station Road in Lincoln Ridge Park. Business hours for in-person reservations are 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Soccer Fields

Middleton-Mills Park Soccer Fields

Soccer is a popular sport at Middleton-Mills Park. Home to the Independence Soccer Club it features well-maintained soccer fields where local teams and kids can enjoy the game. The fields are open daily from dawn to dusk, providing ample opportunities for players of all ages to practice and play.

Middleton-Mills Park hosts various soccer programs and events throughout the year, catering to different age groups and skill levels. These programs and events provide opportunities for players to develop their skills, socialize with other soccer enthusiasts, and participate in friendly competitions.

Football Fields

Middleton-Mills Park Football Field

Football at Middleton-Mills Park in Covington, Kentucky is a popular recreational activity. The park features a well-maintained football field where local teams and families enjoy the game.

Baseball Fields

Middleton-Mills Baseball

Baseball is one of the recreational sports offered at Middleton-Mills Park in Covington, Kentucky. The park features several baseball fields where local teams can enjoy the game. The fields are well-maintained, providing a great environment for players of all ages to practice and play.

The park hosts various baseball programs and events throughout the year, catering to different age groups and skill levels. These programs and events provide opportunities for players to develop their skills, socialize with other baseball enthusiasts.

Amenities

Middleton-Mills Park has the following amenities available for use

  • Basketball Courts
  • Baseball Fields
  • FitCore Extreme Fitness Obstacle Course
  • Hiking/Walking Trails
  • 2 Shelter Houses
  • Restrooms
  • 2 Fishing lakes (F.I.N.S.)
  • Fishing Pier - Handicap Accessible
  • 2 Playgrounds (1 ADA accessible surfaces)
  • Sand Volleyball Courts
  • Football Field

 

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