Donated by Mr. Thomas Nugent for park and recreation purposes on May 10, 1895, Nugent’s Park, the oldest park in Ontario, was rededicated on May 10, 1998. Located one block south of Holt Boulevard on Lemon Avenue, tucked behind the Ontario Museum of History & Art, this historic park offers a serene retreat in the heart of San Bernardino County. Visitors can enjoy lush green spaces, mature trees, and well-maintained walking paths that provide a peaceful escape from the city’s hustle and bustle.
Nugent’s Park welcomes furry companions, making it a dog-friendly destination for locals and tourists alike. Dog owners can explore the park’s scenic trails with their four-legged friends, creating unforgettable memories in a picturesque setting. With ample space for dogs to roam and play, this park is a perfect spot for pet owners looking to enjoy the outdoors with their beloved pups. Whether strolling through the park’s historic grounds or relaxing on a bench under the shade of a tree, visitors can savor the tranquility and beauty of Nugent’s Park while bonding with their canine companions.