Irreparable tennis courts at Myrick Park in La Crosse to be removed

Myrick Park

LA CROSSE (WKBT) — Crews will remove tennis courts at Myrick Park in La Crosse because they are unusable and beyond repair, officials said.

Vandals recently cut the locks on the courts and trespassed repeatedly, according to a news release from the city’s Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department.

The city’s other tennis facilities are:

Lighted courts
Copeland Park (four courts), 1130 Copeland Park Drive
Weigent Park (two), 1500 Cass St.
Bluffview Park (two), Jackson Street and 28th Street S.
Green Island Park (seven), 2300 Seventh St. S.

Courts without lights
Red Cloud Park (two), 520 Powell St.
Forest Hills (six), Losey Boulevard and La Crosse Street
Green Island Park (six), 2300 Seventh St. S.

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