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Summit County Series: Dillon Town Park is All Colorado with its Natural Style and Gorgeous Mountain Location!
Oh my goodness, I have found the perfect place for your Colorado mountains vacation or I-70 road trip stop…Dillon Town Park! This location just screams “Colorado!” and you’ll see why below. With the mountains nearby, gorgeous blue sky, and unique natural play elements, your family is sure to love this new park. Seeing this article while there’s snow on the ground? Embrace your Colorado style with snow pants and boots and have some fun at Dillon Town Park! This Summit County Series is brought to you by Kate Marrone, real estate broker on The Barr Team at RE/MAX in Summit County. Visit their website here! Dillon Town Park Logistics Address:…
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This Brighton Park Brings Amusement to All!
Daniel Carmichael Park, named after the city’s Founder, will delight your children with its fun colors and circus feel – it is a well-loved Brighton park! While the rubber playground surfacing (playground floor) has seen better days, the equipment was in good shape and the girls had a fantastic time. This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it is at no additional cost to you. Park Logistics Address: 650 E Southern St, Brighton, CO 80601 Bathroom/Shade: The park has a nice pavilion (reserve here) with a few covered picnic tables and bathroom building. However, because the building is between…
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Introducing the Best Park in Superior!
No offense to the other playgrounds nearby, but the girls have decided that Wildflower Park is the “best park in Superior”! With our current environment of social distancing, the first thing I noticed was the size of the play area – it’s huge! Each element is separated allowing families to spread out if needed, but aside from distancing, it also gives it that open feel perfect for enjoying a Colorado day! This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it is at no additional cost to you. Wildflower Park Logistics Address: 3151 S Indiana St, Superior, CO 80027 Bathroom: Yes,…
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Writer’s Vista Park in Littleton, Tall Slide and Great View!
After a day of playing at Chatfield Reservoir, we just had to find a park in Littleton for a quick stop! Writer’s Vista Park was perfect, it had a bit of everything for the girls. For me, I loved that it was peaceful and had gorgeous views! This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it is at no additional cost to you. Writer’s Vista Park Logistics Address: 1900 W Mineral Ave, Littleton, CO 80120 Bathroom: Yes, there is a bathroom building available. Shade: There is a pavilion shading multiple picnic tables and a few shade panels above the play…
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Bring Your Lil’ Explorers to this Charming Park in Louisville!
UPDATE FEB 2021: Sadly, the man-made forest structures have been taken down. The playground is great and there are still many trails for walking and biking as you’ll read in our review from summer 2020… Two town playgrounds were chosen for an update this year and Keith Helart Park in Louisville was one of the lucky winners! While the playground isn’t huge, it has wonderful new equipment, large amounts of shade AND a secret forest that will bring out the imagination in us all. This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it is at no additional cost to you.…
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Westminster Parks Bring Fun for All!
Get ready, Westfield Village is another of the fantastic Westminster parks to add to your list! We have been here a handful of times because it is such a great spot to meet friends. With equipment for all ages, large play area and quiet location, it is perfect for all. This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it is at no additional cost to you. Address: 11550 Wolff St, Westminster, CO 80031 Bathroom: Yes, there is a portable available near the parking lot. Shade: Some. There is a pavilion with covered picnic tables as well as some shade trees…
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NEW Playground in Broomfield for your Little Climbers!
Did you know that the Broadlands West playground in Broomfield was recently redone? It has some fantastic equipment for your older kids and more adventurous littles! This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it is at no additional cost to you. Address: Meadow Mountain Road and Sheridan Boulevard,Broomfield, CO 80020 Broadlands West Playground Logistics Bathroom: Yes! There is a portable restroom near the parking lot. Shade: Possibly my favorite part of the play structure …the large shade cover! It doesn’t help every slide but it does make a difference overall. There are also some shade trees near the playground. Age…
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Dinosaur Thrills at Trail Winds’ Indoor Playground!
Have you been to the new indoor playground at Thornton’s Trail Winds Rec Center? It will be your dinosaur-loving child’s new favorite place to go! The play area is completely true to its theme AND it’s FREE! This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it is at no additional cost to you. Address: 13495 Holly St, Thornton, CO 80602 Based on REAL dinosaur bones found in Colorado! What makes this playground even more amazing is that it resembles the real dinosaur fossils uncovered in Thornton just a few years ago. In 2017, scientists discovered that the bones found were…
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Kanemoto, One of the Best Parks in Longmont!
Near the southern edge of Longmont, just north of Prospect, you will find a new favorite place, Kanemoto Park. Not only is the playground fun (and next to a perfect summer pool for little ones), it comes with a bit of town history as well. In 1966, the land where the park currently sits was donated to the City of Longmont by the Kanemoto family. The seven-acre park was named after the patriarch Goroku Kanemoto (1882-1935) who immigrated from Japan in 1910. According to the Longmont Observer, the sons of Kanemoto, Jimmie and George, commissioned the Tower of Compassion (explained in detail below) in 1972 as a symbol of gratitude…
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Play in the Colorado Rockies Without Driving through any Mountains?
In northern Commerce City, you’ll find this Rocky Mountain inspired playground called Villages East Park. With the logs and rocks to climb through and “Kidz only” forts, children will love the outdoorsy feel that this park offers! This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it is at no additional cost to you. Address: 11698 Chambers Road, Commerce City, CO 80022 Bathroom: There is actually a very nice bathroom building with running water and flushing toilet, as well as a drinking fountain! Shade: A large pavilion is available with 6 picnic tables and 2 grills. Unfortunately shade on the playground…
