What public facilities are near Oak Parke?
The Austin Veloway (bicycle track) lies between Bowie High School and Mopac Boulevard, with an entry about two driving miles from Oak Parke. Slaughter Creek Park, about two miles west of Oak Parke, is where many Oak Parke kids play in recreational and select soccer leagues; the park also has a disk golf course and a large playground. Since Oak Parke is within the City of Austin, Oak Parke residents qualify for free use of Austin Public Library; a branch is about three miles away on Convict Hill Road. Bowie High School, which is adjacent to Oak Parke, has tennis courts and a track that are used by many Oak Parke residents when not in use by the school. Bowie High School, which is adjacent to Oak Parke, has tennis courts and a track that are used by many Oak Parke residents when not in use by the school.