Coin

Difficulty: Easy

Distance: 0.28 miles

Restrooms: Yes

Stroller Friendly: No

Wheelchair Friendly: No

Playground: Yes

Dog Friendly: Yes

Location: Jerome R. King Playground

Clues for Your Hike

1. Starting in the parking area at Jerome King Park, in front of the tennis courts, walk through the green chain-link fence access point, where a green ash tree will be directly ahead.
2. Turn left toward the playground, passing three benches on the right and a glider swing, with the Barkdoll baseball field straight ahead.
3. Bear left between the pavilion and the baseball field to access the paved trail and continue until the fence line begins, after passing the bathrooms on your left.
4. Follow the fence line along the outside edge of the baseball field, walking toward the pickleball courts. When you reach the courts, turn left, then right, then right, to walk around the pickleball courts. Turn left back onto the paved path, outside the baseball field.
5. Rejoin the paved trail that runs along the baseball field, passing the bleachers and dugout, while staying along the fence line to the edge of the park.
6. Continue following the trail, passing the tennis courts on your right and turn right on the path when you reach E. Walter Ave.
7. The post will be located on the last tree on the right.
8. Turn right and walk around the edge of the park, along Walter St., toward Carlisle St. and continue around the small softball field back to the parking area.

Did You Know?

• Coins come in various shapes and materials, including edible coins made of chocolate, square coins, and wooden coins.
• In 2015, the Isle of Man silver coin traveled to the International Space Station to celebrate space tourism and is now worth $5,000.
• The first ever coin in the US, the penny, will no longer be produced, leading to the eventual disappearance, due to the cost of making the penny.