Playground — Attraction in Alexandria

This little playground is next to the Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy and it is open to the public with the exception of school hours. It's a good sized play area with a playground, swings, giant climbing net (for 5-12yr olds), a small baseball field, and a basketball court. There are 6 picnic tables and a several benches scattered around. We brought our little ones to play on a weekend afternoon and they seemed to enjoy their time here. Even a few grown adults came by after a while and they looked to be reliving their childhood on the giant climbing net.

There are street parking along the perimeter of the playground and even a small parking lot by the basketball court. There are no public restrooms, so have a plan when you bring your potty training littles.

Overall, it's been a good experience and fun for the whole family. We'll be...

Nice playground for a summer morning! Lots of shade, several swings, a metal bus, and a large rope climbing dome. I could tell there was at least 1 spot on the play structure that was broken (there had been a bridge but it was gone and the openings had been covered) but the rest of the structure was...

The tables don't have yellow tape, so we figured it was ok to sit and have our take-out lunch here. It was lovely, quiet, and being just a block off Washington Street was enough to provide some calm on a...