Powhatan Playground — Attraction in Richmond

I went here to get my legs back in shape. There's two longer stairs from the sidewalk from Williamsburg Road to the park. The shorter one seems to rise 20 feet up stone stairs. The longer and higher stairs seems to be between a forty and fifty feet rise from the sidewalk and the full top of the stairs. At the top there's benches to rest on and look over the Richmond skyline. Oh there's a children's playground there too. The park has restrooms that are closed right now because of construction.. the park is...

My kids love this park - highlighted by the "zipline" swing that they fight over the entire time we're there. Site offers one of the more picturesque views of Richmond, which was a pleasant surprise the first time we visited here. The ONLY knock against this place is the lack of parking in proximity to the actual playground, as you have to walk up a very steep hill from a nearby street to access it. Otherwise, a nice little gem in...

Newer-ish to the area and exploring parks for my child. Saw this and thought 'WOW, that looks amazing!' Unfortunately, it seems designed for the locals, maybe? No designated parking or entrance except for mile-high set of stairs right off main street. Community Center & empty pool center add to the uninviting atmosphere. Pics of the playground can be seen via Google, but the entire area was hidden by...