Bessie D. Smith Park in Shreveport is a local community space that offers a mix of recreation and local art. The park features several murals on display throughout the park for neighbors to enjoy.
Park Amenities
Along with the public artwork, the site includes traditional playground equipment for children. The Caddo Parish park also features an asphalt walking path for exercise. Families can make use of covered picnic sites, picnic tables, and grills for outdoor gatherings.
Bessie D. Smith Park is located at 412 E. Olive Street and is open to the public from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. seven days a week.
Original reporting: KTBS 3 (Shreveport) — read the source article.
