Went for a benefit concert and as a handicap person I found the event not very handicap accessible. I also know it was not the fault of the event coordinators but the city who manages the park. The handicap parking area was a complete joke and the fact that you can't bring in certain non alcoholic beverages for specific dietary needs that are not available for purchase is ridiculous. I have had 3 abdominal surgeries in the last year and my husnand and friend who came with me are both diabetic and were left with nothing but water for the 9 hours we were there. Also for the handicap if restrooms were on both sides of the event would be great. You apparently don't understand how hard it is to walk with a walker or cane across the grass and dirt all day long. Please do better for those you...
Read moreI visited this park specifically to walk the trail encircling the perimeter and check it off of my list of trails within 20 miles of my home. I had expected flat and no trees and was pleasantly surprised to be wrong. It turned out to be a wide, paved trail encircling a pretty park in mostly rural Illinois (people from this area are probably swearing at me for calling it rural - sorry) and somewhat hilly - although not as hilly as most St Louis parks - with plenty of trees and lush grass. For walking, probably 1/2 shady and 1/2 sunny. I would return if I lived...
Read moreThis is the go-to park for taking my two kids. It has a mile walking trail, it has tennis courts, a hockey area, a sand volleyball area and a large playground area. The bathrooms are cleaner than most others. The area is between the elementary school and the high school of the local school district so in summer, it is full of kids and very safe. It also has one Pokemon Go gym and 8...
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