Englewood Park — Attraction in Kansas City

Englewood Park is a nice smaller sized park. Rarely super crowded and the gate around the play ground area is nice. There is a lake near the fenced in playground, but there are no fences around the lake itself. I frequently see people fishing here while kids play. I don’t come to this park as frequently as the others, simply because this parks size and equipment is geared more towards kiddos under ten. Beautiful place to go, great for dog walks, fishing, and a great playground tor the kiddos. There are two standard swings and two swings for toddlers/smaller kiddos. I adore the signage and sign language stations for the kids. I give this park four out of five stars because—

1. The lack of parking near the park makes it difficult for some who need...

Englewood Park in Kansas City, MO, is a hidden gem worth discovering. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, the park offers a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle. The lush greenery, well-maintained walking trails, and inviting picnic areas make it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful afternoon with family and friends. Englewood Park's playground is a hit with children, and the open spaces beckon for a game of frisbee or simply relaxing on the grass. If you seek a serene retreat amidst nature's beauty, Englewood Park won't disappoint. A charming local destination for nature lovers and those seeking...

We have lived 15 minutes away from this park for over 20 years and never even knew it was here! Ever since discovering it, it has been our go-to park for fishing/playing with the kids! Love it! It's the best! On our most recent trip to the park (5-30-21) they had upgraded the playground area to include a fence surrounding the whole thing... now if only there was more than one bench for parents to sit on! There are six very prominent nice shade trees in the playground it would be awesome if they added a bench under each for all the parents to sit on...That is literally the one & only con/suggestion I would give...