The majority of Dryden Park was donated by John and Helen Dryden on September 18, 1924. Mr. Dryden, was originally the owner of a stage line that connected Kearney, Loup City and New Helena. Additional lots were purchased in 1940 and 1954. Dryden is  a neighborhood park with a variety of amenities and large, stately trees. The park is home to the University of Nebraska-Kearney Women's Softball team. in 2015, a splash pad was added, along with playground upgrades and a perimeter walking path.

Enjoy the following amenities at Dryden Park:

    Ball Diamond (lighted)
    Basketball Court (half court)
    Concession Stand
    Drinking Fountain
    Electrical Outlets
    Grill(s)
    Perimeter Walking Path
    Picnic Tables
    Playground 
    Restrooms
    Shelter
    Splash Pad - Open late May - mid-September  8:00am - 8:00pm

Dryden Park

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