• Vertical picture of tall slide at Fort Collins Crescent Park
    Neighborhood Parks,  Parks

    No Fear of Heights Allowed at this Fort Collins Park!

    I have to admit, this Fort Collins park caused me some confusion… I read about the brand new playground at Crescent Park on the City of Fort Collins page, but then I couldn’t find it by name on any map! Apparently, this neighborhood park is also called Maple Hill Park in some locations (like the Google Map below). Regardless of the name confusion, Crescent Park was an exciting find for our family! 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. Crescent Park Logistics Address: 2238 Maple Hill Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80524…

  • Featured image of Westminster parks Westfield Village Park playground with large climbing wall
    Neighborhood Parks,  Parks

    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…

  • Turnberry Park Commerce City Colorado
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    3 Reasons This is Our Favorite Park in Commerce City!

    This park has been on our list to visit for about a year and I am so glad we can now share it with you. Turnberry Park was full of vibrant colors, created with all things flower garden and was overall the best park in Commerce City! We have already been talking about which friends live nearby so that we can go back with them (on a cooler day though 😉 ). Address: 10725 Wheeling St, Commerce City, CO 80022 Bathroom/Shade: There is a single bathroom building with running water and hand dryer! Unfortunately, there is no shade on the playground so going before it gets too hot or on…

  • McKay Lake Nature Park best themed playgrounds in Colorado
    Nature Play Area,  Neighborhood Parks,  Parks,  Themed Parks

    Broomfield, What’s a Nature Play Area??

    Last fall, a brand new park opened in Broomfield, Colorado so of course we had to check it out! McKay Lake Nature Play Area is one of the most creative playgrounds we’ve seen! Address: 2301 W 138th Ave, Broomfield, CO 80023 Recommended ages: Elementary (playground & small bike park) through High School (large bike park https://broomfield.org/BikePark) Do you have kids under the age of 6? What you should know is that your kids will enjoy the park but that it isn’t the kind of place where you sit and they go play. It is amazing and creative, however, there are many parts of the park where you will lose sight…