Washington D.C. is the best city for parks in the U.S., according to the report. Across the city, 99% of residents live near a park. That's because 21.5% of city land is used for parks, with 699 ...

Milwaukee and Madison landed on the list of U.S. cities with the best parks in the country. Here's a look at where they ranked on the list plus a breakdown of the report.

Milwaukee ranked 21st for parks among the 100 most populous U.S. cities in the 2024 ParkScore rankings. According to the report, 91% of Milwaukeeans live within a 10-minute walk of a park.