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Brackenridge Park
You can spend all day playing at Brackenridge Park, a 343-acre emerald of trees and trails snuggled along the headwaters of the San Antonio River. After wandering through the San Antonio Zoo, beautiful Japanese Tea Garden or the Witte Museum, stop by the playground cradled by a curve of the river behind the zoo. You’ll [...]
HemisFair Park
Like a wooden castle in a fairytale forest, the amazing playscape tucked into this 15-acre downtown park engages the imagination of any child. Winding stairs and pathways, towers topped with spires, slides and swings, and nooks and crannies so small that adults can’t squeeze into them will keep youngsters busy for hours. Next door is [...]
The Works
The Works: Center for History, Art and Technology is Central Ohio’s only hands-on learning creating and doing place! Located in Newark, Ohio our museum is a great family destination filled with fun activities, fascinating displays and educational opportunities for all ages. The Works is a great place to explore on a school field trip, adult [...]
Monkey Joes- Columbus
This is a fun bounce house place! Nice places for parents to relax while the kids play too.
Monkey Joes- Cumming
This is a fun bounce house place where kids can burn off lots of energy!
Monkey Joes- Dacula
Kids will have a great time bouncing at this place!
Monkey Joes- Duluth
Monkey Joe’s fun-filled inflatable play center! has wall-to-wall inflatable slides, jumps, and obstacle courses will keep your kids active, happy, and healthy. The play center is suitable for kids 12 years-old and younger. The Mini Monkey Zone is a separate toddler play area will keep your little ones safe and secure.
Planet Kid at Wings
Any details about the place, helpful hints, best time to go, ages of kids who would enjoy it etc. will be helpful.
Rafiki
Rafiki is a 6500sq. ft. play center for kids. Specializing in birthday parties, special events, company parties, and daily open play! Check their website or call for a more descriptive address- they did not have one listed when we included them here.
Kohl Childrens Museum
Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago is a hands-on learning laboratory for children ages birth to 8. All of the exhibits and programs are aligned to the Illinois State Learning Standards and are designed to make learning fun and interesting for young children.
Ft Worth Children’s Museum
The Children’s Museum gallery targets the Museum’s youngest guests – age birth to 8 – and those who care for them. The purpose is to encourage opportunities for children to play, knowing that at this age level, children are learning through play. Inside the Children’s Museum is a healthy kids clinic, an infant/toddler developmental space, [...]
Museum FREE days in Chicago / Milwaukee
If you’re in the Chicago/Milwaukee area and are looking for some free fun museums, here are some ideas for you: Dinosaur Discovery Museum The accredited Dinosaur Discovery Museum opened 2006 featuring the largest collection of meat-eating theropods on exhibit! Learn what dinosaurs looked like, ate and how they behaved. See life-scale replicas, discover the link [...]
Enchanted Island
Take the family out for a day of fun. This amusement park has train rides, a carousel, snack bar, carnival type rides, a small midway and area to rent for parties.
McCormick – Stillman Railroad Park
A great park in Scottsdale, where the family can enjoy a ride on the small scale railroad, relax on a carousel ride, play in the great playground area, view historic exhibits, picnic and more.
Imagination Avenue
Play indoors in this child size imaginary town. This play and activity center with more than 3000 square feet of space, is the perfect place to beat the heat and let the kids have fun.
Texas State Aquarium
Get a close up look at underwater life of the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean at this 9-acre marine life aquarium, which also features birds and other animal species. Exhibits include a swamp complete with alligator and a sea turtle tank, and ongoing demos keep you well entertained.
Stacy Ridge
Amenities include: Covered pavilion, picnic tables, playground, basketball courts, perimeter loop trail.
Spring Meadow Park
Amenities include: covered pavilion, playground, swings, multi-use sport court, perimeter loop trail with benches and picnic nodes.
Rocket Playground- Waterford Park
This is the coolest playground we’ve ever been to! The rocket has 3 levels with multiple slides and climbing wall. There is a playground for the little guys and girls, and some cute shuttles to ride on. Also includes swings and a nice garden area.
