Official overview
What the park agency lists.
The City identifies Weigent as the former Central High School site, acquired after the old school was razed and completed as a park in 1977.
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La Crosse
Weigent Park
A large neighborhood park at 16th and Cass with tennis courts, a softball field, playground, enclosed shelter, bathrooms, and a City summer playground program.
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Community feedback
What the community says.
These are dated, neutral themes from public visitor feedback. They are not a Coulee Region Parks Guide rating or a personal visit report.
- Families and groups use the enclosed shelter for reunions and other larger gatherings.
- Visitors value the indoor and patio tables, green space, playground, tennis court, ballfield, and clean bathrooms.
- The shelter is considered convenient, but one repeat renter wished it included a refrigerator.
Good to know: This feedback centers on the picnic building and adjacent park amenities. Confirm the shelter's reservation, kitchen, and equipment details before planning an event.
Themes checked July 2026 from Google Maps reviews for Weigent Park Picnic Building.
Verified features
What is available at this park.
- Tennis courts and softball field
- Playground, swings, and open green space
- Enclosed reservable shelter with indoor and portable bathrooms
- City summer playground programming
Before you go
Practical details
- Address
- 1500 Cass Street, La Crosse, WI 54601
- Official source
- City of La Crosse: Weigent Park
- Map location
- Get directions
- Community feedback
- Review themes checked July 2026