Play tennis at M.L. King Park in Des Moines, Iowa. Browse venue amenities, local events, and ways to play with the community near you.
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FAQ
Yes, M.L. King Park has tennis courts.
You can play for free at M.L. King Park.
M.L. King Park has 0 indoor courts and 1 outdoor courts. There are a total of 1 courts.
Surfaces: hard.
M.L. King Park is located at 1634 Garfield Ave, Des Moines, Iowa, 50316, United States.
Amenities: restrooms, water fountains.
You can play at M.L. King Park by joining or creating an open play through Bounce.
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