This beautiful City Park is located along the shore of Lake Henry. Lake Henry was created in 1873 by a grist mill dam, and offers a diverse recreational experience including boating ( no wake Lake ) canoe/kayak and year round fishing.
The lake is approximately 44 acres with the City owning nearly 2.5 miles of shoreline around Lake Henry. The South side bordering the lake is Riverside Memorial Park & Campground with part of the north shore being Strand Park/Wayside.
Strand Park/Wayside offers: Picnic areas, handicap accessible fishing piers, and a historical monument to dedicated to ice harvesting off Lake Henry years ago.