If Andy hadn't been with us, we wouldn't have known that there was an amazing playground hidden behind the neighborhood. You can see the sign for the park from Maple Street (near 119th and Maple), and a big field. If you turn in the neighborhood to the west of the park, you will see … More #90. Meadows Park
West Millbrook looks kind of boring (for the kids) at first blush. Then you drive down the road a bit, and the playground comes into view behind a row of trees. Features: Playground Base: Sand Picnic Tables Park Benches Softball Fields Bathrooms: None Mom Tips: The park is separated from the playground by a row … More #89. West Millbrook Park
The kids have never been this excited to get out of the car! The screeches and oohs and awes were enough to make this whole park project a success! The boys did not want to get out of the rocket, and when they did it was to play "mission control" from the metal tower. This … More #88. Southview Park
This park at 2801 W. 45th Street South was a good mix of old school and new school. There was new climbing equipment next to old metal classic playground equipment. There was a nice paved path around the perimeter of the park, which made it a popular dog walking and power walking spot the morning … More #87. Wildwood Park
Do you remember that big jet that was on a pedestal on west Kellogg? As a kid I thought it was so cool that you could see that B-47 Stratojet on display at Air Capital Memorial Park; which was relocated to McConnell Air Force Base in 1987. Now this park features a 2-mile singletrack trail … More #86. Air Capital Memorial Park
Pawnee Prairie Park is one of the most beautiful parks that Wichita has to offer. It is a staggering 624.49 acre Wichita Wild Habitat area. If you look at the Wichita Parks and Rec Facebook page, you'll see this park is also a hot-bed of discussion. According to a historical marker at the park, Pawnee … More #85. Pawnee Prairie Park
You can see Skyline Park from Kellogg, near the east-bound Washington Street exit. It’s on Orme and Kellogg, and you can see the Wichita skyline when on the equipment. Features: Playground Base: Rubber Slide Picnic Table Park Benches Teeter totter Bathroom: None Mom Tips: This is one of those instances that I’m glad the kids … More #84. Skyline Park
Mead Island is a Wichita Wild Habitat Area in northwest Wichita that you can only get to by boat. It's in the Little Arkansas River, near North High School/Minisa Bridge and the Bitting Bridge entrance to Riverside Park. Since we couldn't find a boat to take us to the 5-acre island, we settled on pictures … More #83. Mead Island
Indian Hills Greenway is located at 1300 N. McLean Boulevard. It's the west side river bank of the Big Arkansas River, between 13th and 9th street. There is no parking here or along McLean, so you will want to ride your bike here or park in the neighborhood across McLean. Features: Access to Bike Path: … More #82. Indian Hills Greenway
Glenn Village Park is an unusual, and super-cute park in southwest Wichita. Its metal slide and concrete play areas will really take you back to your childhood! From the concrete circles to the frame of the swings, it is just awesome! And we haven't seen many metal slides left at the parks so far. While … More #81. Glenn Village Park
Best Quest with Weston & Sully 