Veterans Memorial Park abuts Naticook Lake on the north and Camp Sargent road on the south. A memorial to veterans of all of America’s wars is located in this park.
This park ranges biologically from pine barrens in the uplands, to wetland along Naticook Lake. A concentration of Pitch Pines (Pinus rigida), a common tree of pine barrens, can be seen around the west entrance parking lot. A Summersweet (Clethra alnifolia) thicket is located in the wetlands near the beginning of the walking trail which follows the edge of the lake from the west entrance to the main entrance.
The Warriner Playground and Picnic Area is located at the west entrance. Additional picnic tables, boat ramp and athletic fields can be found at the main entrance, as can the Veterans Memorial.
Veterans Memorial Park Boat Ramp
This boat ramp, located at the main entrance to Veterans Memorial Park, has trailer launched or carry-in boating access to Naticook Lake. No person shall operate a motorboat at a speed exceeding 10 MPH on Naticook Lake in Merrimack.