Parks and Recreation
Medford Pool
The Medford Pool will open at 12:30 p.m., Saturday, June 8, 2024!
Season Membership - a membership includes parents, guardians, and legal dependents (claimed on income taxes) who have not yet reached their 20th birthday. A babysitter fee of $15 paid by the employer will add the babysitter to a family membership and can only be used when the babysitter is accompanying the children.
*All children not able to pass the deep water test MUST be supervised (in the water with child) at ALL times. Children using floatation devices MUST be supervised in the water within arm’s reach of the child at ALL times.
Swimming Lesson Registration Form
Swimming Lesson Scholarship Form
The City of Medford is currently taking reservations for the park pavilions. Call today to secure your date!
Large Pavilion Fee: $90 Deposit: $50
Large Pavilion
Small Pavilion Fee: $75 Deposit: $50
Small Pavilion
Straight River Park
Straight River Park is the most popular park in Medford. Two volleyball courts, two tennis courts, a basketball court and a baseball diamond are available for sports enthusiasts. Grills and one large and small pavilion are available for picnics, reunions or gatherings. One big playground, kiddie pool, large pool with diving board and bathrooms provide all of the amenities of a great park. For canoe or kayak paddlers, a Straight River Canoe landing access is available at the Park.
Tennis Court Playground
Volleyball Court
Frank Woodfill Wildlife Refuge
Frank Woodfill Wildlife Refuge is one of the City’s hidden gems. The park is located 1 mile south of Medford on the right side (west side) of Steele County Road 45 (Main Street). If you are looking for a place to take a stroll, relax, enjoy nature, view wildlife and watch the Straight River flow by, then check out the park. In addition, the park includes a landing for canoes and kayaks.
FWWR Sign River at FWWR
Bench and Trail at FWWR