City of Valparaiso's own facility page lists this park at the corner of Lincoln and Nordberg Avenues, near tennis, basketball and volleyball courts; court count not published by the city.
Our picks from the pickleball buying guides — chosen editorially, never by the venue and never by spend.
Paddles · Best overall
JOOLA Ben Johns Perseus 16mm
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Beginner paddles · Best starter feel
JOOLA Essentials
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Balls · Outdoor standard
Franklin X-40 Outdoor (12-pack)
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Marion Ruckel Recreational Facility offers outdoor pickleball.
Marion Ruckel Recreational Facility is free to play — no fee and no membership required.
Yes — Marion Ruckel Recreational Facility is open to the public at no charge.
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