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Pocket Park, Wauwatosa, WI

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Sports & Outdoors

Pocket Park

Small city park at the Harwood and Wauwatosa avenues corner, with a stone wall that doubles as seating and naturalized plantings.

Corner of Harwood Ave. and Wauwatosa Ave., Wauwatosa, WI · Wauwatosa, WI

About Pocket Park

Pocket Park sits near the crossing of Wauwatosa Avenue and Harwood Avenue in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Its main feature is a stone wall with seating built into it, set among natural landscaping. The city describes it as a spot to stop and enjoy the Village area, and it hosts the city's yearly tree lighting event. The city's page notes nearby shopping and dining options in the Village of Wauwatosa.

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