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Boyle Park
Boyle Park Drive.jpg
Type Urban park
Location Little Rock in Arkansas, United States
Area 250 acres (100 ha)
Created 1926
Operated by Little Rock Parks and Recreation
Status Open all year
Architect Civilian Conservation Corps
NRHP reference No. 95001119
Added to NRHP September 22, 1995

Boyle Park is an approximately 250 acre urban park located in west-central Little Rock. The land for Boyle Park was donated to the City of Little Rock in 1929 by Dr. John F. Boyle. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995 for the 8 known intact examples of Civilian Conservation Corps rustic architecture.

Boyle Park Pavilion
One of the original Civilian Conservation Corps pavilions in the park

The park is mostly unimproved woodland. However, the park contains a small wildlife pond, two playgrounds, three pavilions, one gazebo, open meadows, woods, and numerous hiking and biking trails. Rock Creek flows through the park.

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