Parks and Recreation

Ballinger has a beautiful, historic city park located on the banks of Elm Creek. Ballinger Lake sits a few miles outside of town, while Lake O.H. Ivie -- highly regarded by fishermen -- is about 25 miles away.

City Park

Picnic areas, pavilions, camping, fishing, basketball, disc golf and washer pits are among the features at our city park.

City Lake

Public restrooms, picnic areas, barbecue pits, a playground and camping are available to visitors.

Lake O.H. Ivie

Lake O.H. Ivie is located 25 miles from Ballinger.

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