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Playground Review: Walnut Valley Park
Walnut Valley Park is located in West Little Rock. Address: Just south of Breckenridge on Shackelford (click for map) Hours: Dawn to Dusk Equipment: Metal Baby Swings Swings Teeter Totter Merry-go-round Climbing Dome Small Slide Turtle Statue 2 Ride-on Bouncers Setting: Community park Shade: Partial Surface: Grass Seating: Benches, 2 covered picinic tables Restrooms: only when pool is open. Water: No Other Features: Tennis court, creek, walking trail, basketball court Comments: This is an old school park. My kids like it because it is spread out and has equipment that other parks don’t … Read entire article »
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Playground Review: Lonoke City Park
We stopped at Lonoke City Park to give the kids a break on a trip home from Memphis. Address: Center Street, South of I-40 (click for map) Hours: Dawn til Dusk Equipment: Metal & Plastic Baby Swings Swings 1 large slide 1 small slide Monkey bars Swirl ladder Bridge Activity panel Climbing ladders Steps/Platforms 2 Ride-on Bouncers Merry-go-round Setting: City Park, next to main road Shade: Partial Surface: Wood Mulch Seating: Covered Picinic Tables Restrooms/Water: No Other Features: Two pavilions, walking trail, gazebo, tennis courts Comments: Nice City Park, nice playground. There’s not much shade, but it’s … Read entire article »
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Playground Review: Woodland’s Edge Neighborhood Park
Woodlands Edge Park is located in the Woodlands Edge Neighborhood. Address: Woodlands Trail (click for map) Hours: Dawn-Dusk Equipment: Plastic & Metal. 2 Large Slides 2 Small slides Monkey Bars 2 Ride-On Bouncers Lilly Pads Stairs & Platforms Climbing Bridge Twisty Ladder Tiered Climbers Activity Panels Setting: Wooded Park, neighborhood Shade: Full Surface: Solid Rubber Seating: Benches & Picnic Tables Restrooms/Water: Only when the pool is open (Memorial Day to Labor Day) Other Features: Stream, Walking Trails Comments: There’s plenty of parking. Always nicely shaded. If the creek is running, your kids are likely to … Read entire article »
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Playground Review: Meriwether Park
Meriwether Park is located nearly smack dab in the center of Little Rock, so it’s a convenient place to meet up for a playdate. Address: Florida Street just north of Evergreen Hours: Dawn to Dusk Equipment: Metal & Plastic Large Rocket Ship w/ interior stairs and Large Slide Climbing structure Rock climbing wall Rope bridge 3 climbing ladders Spinner Swings Baby swings Merry-go-Round Small “space ship” climber Setting: Community Park Shade: Partial Surface: Pea Gravel Seating: 2 benches, 2 picnic Restrooms/Water: Yes Other: Grill, walking trail, baseball field, tennis. Comments: A mix of old and … Read entire article »
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Playground Review: Arkansas Baptist Wellness Center Playroom
I recently told you about the Indoor Playground at Rock Creek, so now that the weather seems to have committed itself to the fact that’s it’s winter, I thought I’d share another little respite from the cold. Playground: The Playroom @ Arkansas Baptist Wellness Center. Address: 62 Pleasant Valley Drive, Little Rock, AR 72212 Hours: Unknown Equipment: Plastic/Netting Climbing stairs/ladders/platforms play house 1 small slide, 1 toddler slide rope bridge activity panels maze Setting: Indoor (climate controlled) Surface: rubber tile Seating: chairs and tables Facilities: restrooms and water fountain Other … Read entire article »
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