Emery Memorial Park, located at 2325 E. MacArthur, is every little boy’s dream. From the BMX track to the remote control track to the fishing pond, what more could you ask for? Features: Playground Base: Sand Bathrooms: Yes, by Playground BMX Track Remote Control (R/C) Track Outdoor Shelter Picnic Tables Park Benches Concession Stand (During … More #66. Emery Memorial Park
McAdams Park was a favorite of mine while growing up. It backed up to my elementary school, L’Ouverture, and I remember one of my teachers would take us out there a lot to run and play. It has changed quite a bit since my childhood. There’s a new playground, and the whole park seems … More #57. McAdams Park
Sunset Park was a delight in Northwest Wichita. Located in the neighborhood northwest of 13th and Tyler (1851 N. Keith), this park had something for everyone. Swings, monkey bars, shaded seating… Features: Playground Base: Sand Swings Slides Tennis Courts Baseball Diamonds Soccer Field Bathrooms: None The website for this park listed water fountains but we … More #55. Sunset Park
This cute park is located on Arkansas, near 25th (technically 2700 E. Woodland – http://www.wichita.gov/ParkandRec/CityParks/Pages/Evergreen.aspx). Features: Two separate play areas: one sand base, one rubber base Athletic Fields Basketball Court Rec Center Pool East Side Playground: West Side Playground: Mom Tips: Since there is some distance between the two playgrounds, … More #10. Evergreen 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
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
Best Quest with Weston & Sully 