Brown Street Park & Playground — Attraction in Providence

I love taking my niece and nephews here because it doesn’t seem to be very popular. There are some unique play structures and plenty of field space to play in. It is no dogs allowed but I have seen dogs on leash there whom were all well behaved. Also plenty of benches around for resting and watching kids at play. Definitely not wheelchair accessible because there are steps getting up into the playground area and the paved areas are only a couple feet wide and a little broken...

This is easily one or the most important parks in Providence. Situated behind Hope High school, Brown Street Park is woven into the fabric of the fitness community in Rhode Island.

Brown Street Park has a full, regulation size track, accompanied by: Gymnastics and traverse rings Climbing rope Parallel, pull-up and monkey bars Balance beams Handstand holds A full kid's playground

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It's ok- I'm there so my kids can play, so the workout area is not an attraction for us. The equipment is a bit limited and dated, but some of the more 'natural' wooden play areas are quite fun. Not enough shade in the summer, either. Good location close to Thayer, but it's typically not the first playground I'll think to go to. Hopefully some future investments by the city will help this...