Pleasant View Park — Attraction in Gaithersburg

I appreciate the the investment in community parks, but this one is poorly designed and unsafe for young children. The rocket ship especially has large openings that are fall hazards and difficult to climb parts at the top. The curly slide is completely dark inside whereas many others have some basic light panels. The merry go round has no guard rails, so it is easy to fall off. There are also no shades or trees, so it will be exceptionally hot and unusable for much of the summer in late morning to afternoon. On the positive side, it is great to see community garden space, a cool bike or scooter area with banked turns, and some exercise...

I recently had the pleasure of visiting a new children's park in my neighborhood, and I must say, it exceeded all of my expectations. From the moment you enter the park, you are greeted with bright colors, playful designs, and a sense of joy that is contagious. The first thing that caught my eye was the large playground area, filled with swings, slides, climbing structures,and open gym for adults . Fresh and greenly environment will make you feel fresh and healthy. Must...

Visited the playground and had a mixed experience. It was surprisingly empty except for my kids, but what caught my attention was the strange movement of the swings. When I approached, one swing started moving on its own, and when I put my baby in another swing, the adjacent one began swinging too - quite eerie! Despite that, the kids had a blast cycling and loved the rocket slide (perfect for bigger kids). Has anyone else experienced anything similar with...