Forest Park is a Victorian garden district located in Springfield, Massachusetts, developed between 1880 and 1920.
The Forest Park neighborhood has nature and recreation within walking distance.
East of the park is the Trafton Road area with Colonials and Tudors dating from the 1920s.
Further east in this tree-filled neighborhood are pockets of American Craftsman-style houses and more Colonials.
[2] Within the park for which the neighborhood is named are a zoo, walking and hiking trails, promenades, playgrounds, lakes and ponds, a formal rose garden, the Barney Carriage House, sculptures, baseball diamonds, basketball courts, tennis courts, bocce courts, lawn bowling fields, and a hockey arena, Cyr Arena.