Under the bridge and just down the road from Linwood Park North (1901 S. Kansas) was Linwood Park South (http://www.wichita.gov/ParkandRec/CityParks/Pages/LinwoodSouth.aspx), a massive park complex including a library, fitness and rec center, pool, playground, and athletic fields. We noticed a fenced area near the playground and found an old horseshoe tournament space! What a unique … More #6. Linwood Park South
This huge park is nestled in a neighborhood off of I-135 and Harry (1735 S. Kansas – http://www.wichita.gov/ParkandRec/CityParks/Pages/LinwoodNorth.aspx). We first noticed the proclamation that “this park was supported by the Land and Water Conservation Fund which helps states and communities provide outdoor recreation and open space for all.” How very cool! The second thing we … More #5. North Linwood Park
This little park backs right up to Seneca Street, across from Allison Middle School (202 Seneca – http://www.wichita.gov/ParkandRec/CityParks/Pages/Seneca.aspx). It’s adorable and easy to access. Features: Tennis Court Playground Base: Rubber Mom Tips: There are no water fountains, picnic tables or restrooms so come prepared. Also no benches, unless you want to sit under the equipment. Also, … More #4. Seneca Park
This west side park near Central and Maize (10201 Hartner http://www.wichita.gov/ParkandRec/CityParks/Pages/Buffalo.aspx) has it all. There’s a fantastic new splash pad with clean restrooms and picnic area, beautiful pond, baseball diamonds, tennis and basketball courts and a expansive play area. After we had our fill of the splash pad, we made a beeline to the playground. … More #3. Buffalo Park
Sleepy Hollow Park is near and dear to our hearts – this was the very first park where Weston played! This park is a small little jewel, hidden behind Wesley Hospital (next to their parking garage – 3300 E. Edgemont http://www.wichita.gov/ParkandRec/CityParks/Pages/SleepyHollow.aspx). This park mixes a modern pirate ship playset and the classic swings and merry-go-round. … More #2. Sleepy Hollow Park
Our quest began at Fairmount Park, which is near Wichita State (1647 N. Yale http://www.wichita.gov/ParkandRec/CityParks/Pages/Fairmount.aspx). It’s a modern combination splash park and jungle gym, so you get the best of both worlds. Features: Splash Pad Playground Base: Rubber Picnic Tables Tennis Court Swings Mom Tips: Splash pad shuts off at 8pm, so make sure you’re not like … More #1. Fairmount Park
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