Stratford Woods Park

Park Amenities

Kiwassee Lake

Stratford Woods Park is situated around Kiwassee Lake, a small man-made lake which provides an unsupervised sandy beach for swimming. Restrooms are available and open during park hours.

A Note About Water Quality

This beach is monitored regularly to ensure water quality meets certain safety standards. However, sometimes unintended wild visitors use the water, too. Report any problems to the Midland Parks and Recreation Department so we can promptly attend to issues as they arise. Swim at your own risk and when using the beach it is always advised that you dry off briskly with a towel to reduce the possibility of simmers itch.

Stratford Woods Park Shelter

Stratford Woods has one park shelter available for rental (the shelter near the beach with restrooms is not available for rental). The park shelter offers (6) 12’ tables for approximately 84 people, 2 duplex plugs and ceiling lighting and 1 jumbo grill. It is approximately 600’ to the nearest restroom.

Located on the west side of Kiwassee Lake is an undeveloped natural area with a small of number of trails. The park has a playground structure located directly on the beach of Lake Kiwassee. Other amenities include a BMX track, 4 beach volleyball courts, a gaga-ball pit and a basketball court. To reserve this shelter, please click here.