Baseball Fields in Highland Park, NJ
Highland Park has seven mapped baseball fields at three places. Among the 24 towns in Middlesex County that have baseball fields, it comes 18th; the county average is 16. The largest group is at Donaldson Park, with five.
Of the named places, two are parks and one is a school. Lighting is not recorded for Highland Park's fields, so check before planning an evening game. Two of the three places have parking within a short walk, and two have a playground nearby.
Pick a spot
Five fields side by side, so a free one is likelier.
Baseball Fields in Highland Park, place by place
Donaldson ParkPark
5 fieldsParkingPlaygroundRestroomsDonaldson Park leads Highland Park with five baseball fields. You'll also find four soccer fields, four tennis courts and three basketball courts here. Nearby: parking on site, a playground about 150 feet away, restrooms about 300 feet away and a water fountain about 250 feet away. If it's busy, try Highland Park Schools, about 1 mile away.
Highland Park SchoolsSchool
1 fieldPlaygroundHighland Park Schools has one baseball field. It shares the grounds with one football field. On the practical side, there is a playground about 300 feet away. Next nearest option: Johnson Park, about 1 mile away.
Johnson ParkRecreation ground
1 fieldParkingJohnson Park offers one baseball field in a recreation ground. The same recreation ground also has two softball fields and one soccer field. On the practical side, there is parking about 250 feet away. If it's busy, try Highland Park Schools, about 1 mile away.
How Highland Park compares
The closest town with more baseball fields is New Brunswick, with 15, about 1.5 miles away.
Across Middlesex County, 380 baseball fields are mapped in 24 towns. Outside Highland Park, the most are in Edison (60), Woodbridge (47) and Old Bridge (29).
Beyond baseball, Highland Park has eight tennis courts, five basketball courts and five soccer fields on the map.
| Town | Fields | Lit | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Brunswick | 15 | – | 1.5 mi |
| Piscataway | 27 | 1 | 3.3 mi |
| Milltown | 2 | – | 3.3 mi |
| Edison | 60 | 7 | 4.1 mi |
| South River | 9 | – | 4.5 mi |
| North Brunswick | 18 | 4 | 4.6 mi |
| Metuchen | 8 | – | 4.8 mi |
| East Brunswick | 20 | – | 5 mi |
Plan your visit
- One of the places in Highland Park is a school, where the fields usually go to school teams during the school day; check with the school before you go.
- None of the fields in Highland Park have lights on record, so confirm with the town before planning an evening game.
- Restrooms are mapped near only one of the three places, so plan ahead.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Highland Park's recreation department.
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