Patsy T. Mink Central Oahu Regional Park, Public sports complex and park in Waipio, United States.
Patsy T. Mink Central Oahu Regional Park is a large sports facility in Waipio that serves the surrounding area with many different amenities. The park features baseball diamonds, tennis courts, an Olympic-sized pool, and various other athletic spaces spread across its grounds.
The facility opened in 2001 and was renamed in 2007 to honor Patsy Mink, the first woman of color elected to Congress. The naming recognized her important work in advocating for representation and access.
The park serves the local community as a gathering place where residents come to play sports and spend time together. It hosts regular competitions and events that bring different neighborhoods together.
The park is easy to access and provides ample parking for visitors coming to use the various sports facilities. Arriving early during peak times helps ensure you can find good spots and avoid crowds.
The facility includes a specialized archery range with 20 lanes, a feature rarely found at community parks. Future expansion plans aim to add equestrian and tennis facilities to the site.
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