Overall a pretty nice place for children ages 11 and under to play. It’s close to the library and downtown Salem. My son really likes coming here as there are several types of different park play equipment, and it seems to be cleaned often.
Today we went with our toddler son and two young high school girls were there with the clear intent to pick up drugs, as the loud, obnoxious phone call they were having gave clear indication as to what they were doing, so hopefully this is an incident that isn’t something that occurs regularly here as my family and I have only been to this park twice.
Will keep coming back because maybe the events that transpired during our second visit are not a regular occurrence, but if this is a place that high schoolers will go to for drug transactions then I urge a word of caution to parents visiting during...
Read moreIt's not really accessible for people of all abilities. Some of the toys have spots for harnesses and straps and there are none. So kids without the ability to hold themselves up can't use them. Also, many parents put their children without special needs on the swings for children with disabilities. So then they can't use them. It's sad because there is only one swing for differently able kids and more for the other children and their parents aren't taking the opportunity to teach their...
Read moreWould be 4 stars if fully fenced and not next to a busy road. Would be 5 stars if restrooms were available anywhere here or nearby. Forced to leave early when the water play time (prepare to get wet!) made for urgent bladder needs, which was disappointing. Phenomenal play structures! Inclusive! No bark, all bouncy squishy surface! Swing, slide, spin, climb. We will come back, but be better prepared for the lack...
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