Franklin Parks and Recreation's own facility-reservation system lists dedicated pickleball courts at Youngs Creek Park, the city's newest park (opened 2022) which also has a splash pad and amphitheater. Court count not published on the official page.
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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Youngs Creek Park offers outdoor pickleball.
Youngs Creek Park is free to play — no fee and no membership required.
Yes — Youngs Creek Park is open to the public at no charge.
Youngs Creek Park is located at 239 W Monroe Street, Franklin, IN 46131.
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