Frank Liske Park 4001 Stough Road, Concord, NC 28027

Frank Liske Park, located at 4001 Stough Road in Concord, North Carolina, is a stunning 238-acre park that was once a working farm for the Stonewall Jackson Training School. Named in honor of Frank Liske, who played a key role in acquiring the land for lease from the state, the park offers a range of attractions and amenities for visitors to enjoy.

Visitors can explore relics of the former farm, such as a refurbished dairy barn and silo, which are popular spots for gatherings. The park features four rental areas, including an enclosed upper level in the barn that is heated and air-conditioned. Other amenities include a 10-acre lake for fishing and paddle boating, picnic shelters, volleyball courts, playgrounds, horseshoe pits, and six lighted tennis courts. Additionally, there is an 11-field soccer complex, a four-field softball complex, walking and fitness trails, a nature trail, and an 18-hole miniature golf course (currently under construction).

Managed as a wildlife and nature preserve, Frank Liske Park offers a variety of activities and events throughout the year. The park is home to a popular eight-week summer day camp, as well as sports camps, nature workshops, tennis classes, road races, and community events. The softball and soccer complexes host league play and tournaments, and the soccer complex is operated in partnership with the Charlotte Soccer Academy and the City of Concord Parks and Recreation Department.

As part of Cabarrus County's commitment to growth and enhancing quality of life, Frank Liske Park serves as a hub for community collaboration and engagement. With a focus on working together towards a successful future, the park provides a welcoming and enjoyable environment for all visitors to explore and enjoy.