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Additional park amenities that residents would like to see in San Marcos include places to swim in the <br /> river, nature trails, and shade trees(see Figure 3.16, Importance of Park Facilities to be Provided or Added <br /> in San Marcos). Survey respondents were also asked how frequently they visit the riverfront parks <br /> system to do various activities or use facilities.Their top answers included trails, swimming or wading <br /> in the river, and the use of athletic fields(see Figure 3.17, How Often Have You or Your Family Visited the <br /> Riverfront Parks System To Do the Following Activities or Use the Following Facilities?). <br /> Figure 3.16,Importance of Park Facilities to be Provided or Added in San Marcos <br /> Places to Swim in the River <br /> Nature Trails <br /> Shade Trees <br /> Running/Walking/Biking Shared Use Paths/Trails <br /> Greenspace <br /> Playgrounds <br /> Pavilions for Outdoor Family Events <br /> Community Gardens <br /> Boat/Canoe/Kayak Launches <br /> Swimming Pool/Water Park <br /> Dog Parks <br /> Indoor Recreation Center i ► <br /> Landscaping i ! <br /> Campgrounds <br /> Spray Park/Splash Pads <br /> Mountain Bike Trails <br /> Fishing Piers <br /> Soccer Fields <br /> Baseball/Softball Fields <br /> Skate Park <br /> Outdoor Basketball Courts <br /> Natatorium Competition Pool <br /> Disc Golf Course <br /> Volleyball Courts <br /> Tennis Courts <br /> BMX Park I <br /> Football Fields 1 a <br /> Equestrian Trails <br /> Archery Ranges <br /> Horseshoe Pits <br /> 0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 <br /> ■Very Important ■Important ■Undecided ■Not Important ■Not Important at All <br /> Figure 3.I7,How Often Have You or Your Family Visited the Riverfront Parks System To Do the Following Activities or <br /> Use the Following Facilities? <br /> Trails <br /> Swam or waded in the river <br /> Athletic fields within the riverfront parks <br /> Playscape(in Children's Park) <br /> Canoeing or kayaking in the river <br /> Floated in the river(with own tube) <br /> Pavilions <br /> Tennis courts(in Rio Vista Park) <br /> Picnic tables <br /> Floated in the river(using the Lions Club tubes) 0 <br /> Pool(in Rio Vista Park) <br /> 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 <br /> •Daily ■At Least Weekly ■Few Times Per Month •Few Times Per Year ■Very Rarely or Never <br /> 52 City of San Marcos, Texas San Marcos Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Master Plan <br />