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Billy Dunn's Wonderland

Billy Dunn's Playground is a nostalgic site that holds a rich, albeit tragic, history and features unique structures.

1323-1399 Point Douglas Rd S
St Paul, Minnesota 55119.0
Equipment
  • wishing well
  • elephant
  • snowman
Hours
🕒 Daily: 6am–10pm
★★★★★ (5.0)4 reviews

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The playground features various climbing structures, multiple slides, and bucket swings. There are wood chip flooring surfaces, and a canopy shade is visible over some play equipment. The area appears spacious and clean, suitable for children to engage in activities.

Dunning Playground

This playground is a fantastic spot for kids aged 3 and up, featuring safe and clean equipment for a great day of play.


St Paul, Minnesota 55104.0
Equipment
  • slides
  • climbing frames
  • bucket swings
Hours
🕒 Daily: open 24 hours
★★★★★ (5.0)4 reviews

Amenities

Toilet Nearby: ✓✓
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The image captures a slot canyon with steep, rocky walls and a small dog exploring the terrain below. The canyon features a dry creek bed littered with rocks and fallen branches, surrounded by greenery above. There are no visible playground elements.

Homer Street Odyssey

A beautiful slot canyon perfect for moderate hikes and exploration with a furry friend.

1205 S Homer St
St Paul, Minnesota 55116.0
Equipment
  • No equipment information available
Hours
🕒 Hours unavailable
★★★★★ (5.0)4 reviews

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Parking Available: ✓✓

The playground features a tall, twisting green slide that connects from a climbable platform, allowing children to enjoy thrilling rides. Adjacent to the slide, there are climbing structures designed for children to explore. The surrounding landscape boasts ample space filled with natural greenery, creating a pleasant environment for outdoor play. The sandy base beneath the equipment provides a soft landing for children, enhancing safety while they engage in physical activity.

Cherokee Regional Park playground

This park features a delightful playground equipped with a slide and climbing area, offering a fun environment for children and a lovely spot for parents to relax.

777 Chippewa Ave
St Paul, Minnesota 55107
Baker - Annapolis
Equipment
  • slide
  • climbing structure
Hours
🕒 Hours unavailable
★★★★★ (5.0)2 reviews

Amenities

Toilet Nearby: ✗✗
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Rain Cover/Shelter: ✗✗
Adult Seating: ✓✓
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Device Charging: ✗✗
Food/Restaurants Nearby: ✗✗
Drinking Water Fountain: ✗✗
Parking Available: ??

The playground includes a large, sculptural climbing structure primarily in pink with blue accents, complemented by a sizable yellow sphere. The climbing equipment has an organic, playful design and is situated on a gravel surface. The surrounding area includes grass and a few trees, creating an inviting outdoor environment. However, no fences, shade structures, or additional amenities such as seating, water fillers, or restrooms are depicted.

Hamline Park Playground and Swingset

A colorful climbing structure designed for children's play is visible in the playground.

1564 Lafond Ave
St Paul, Minnesota 55104
Hamline - Midway
Equipment
  • climbing structure
  • spherical element
Hours
🕒 Hours unavailable
★★★★★ (5.0)1 reviews

Amenities

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The playground features various climbing structures made from colorful metal, including a series of arches and rings meant for climbing and playful engagement. The surrounding area includes wood chips as ground cover, creating a safe space for children to play. Tall trees in the background add to the landscape, providing some natural scenery. Overall, the equipment appears well-maintained and artistically designed to attract young children.

Shoreview Evos Playground

A hidden gem of a park that offers fun climbing equipment for kids, albeit overshadowed by larger nearby parks.

685 Hwy 96 W
St Paul, Minnesota 55126
Shoreview
Equipment
  • climbing arches
  • circular climbing rings
  • climbing nets
Hours
🕒 Daily: 6am–9pm
★★★★★ (5.0)1 reviews

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Playground for Lexington-Hamline Neighborhood, St Paul, Minnesota

Short Line Park

1285 Summit Ave
St Paul, Minnesota 55105
Lexington-Hamline Neighborhood
Equipment
  • No equipment information available
Hours
🕒 Daily: 6am–10pm
★★★★★ (5.0)1 reviews

Amenities

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The image shows a thoughtfully designed outdoor area featuring tables and rock seating arranged along a picturesque waterway. The environment is lush, with trees and greenery surrounding the space, creating a scenic backdrop for both relaxation and play. Pathways wind through the landscape, enhancing the possibility for outdoor activities.

Highland Bridge River Plaza

The park offers a beautifully designed green space ideal for walking, biking, or relaxing, surrounded by nature and well-maintained trails.

2220 Bohland Ave
St Paul, Minnesota 55116
Highland Park
Equipment
  • tables
  • rock seating
Hours
🕒 Hours unavailable
★★★★½ (4.9)10 reviews

Amenities

Toilet Nearby: ??
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Adult Seating: ✓✓
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The playground consists of a blue slide and climbing structure designed for children. The equipment appears to be in good condition, offering a vibrant and engaging play area. The slide is prominently positioned without visible shade structures overhead. Grass and trees indicate a natural outdoor environment. The spatial layout suggests open areas for movement.

Valley Playground

A colorful playground featuring a blue slide and climbing equipment, with children expected to enjoy outdoor play.

690 Jackson St
St Paul, Minnesota 55130
Thomas - Dale
Equipment
  • blue slide
  • climbing structure
Hours
🕒 Daily: 6:30am–10pm
★★★★½ (4.9)7 reviews

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Playground for St Paul, St Paul, Minnesota

Desnoyer Park

525 Pelham Blvd
St Paul, Minnesota 55104.0
St Paul
Equipment
  • No equipment information available
Hours
🕒 Daily: 6am–10pm
★★★★½ (4.8)29 reviews

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Playground for St Paul, St Paul, Minnesota

Mounds Park playground and Restroom Facility

1056 Thorn St
St Paul, Minnesota 55106.0
St Paul
Equipment
  • No equipment information available
Hours
🕒 Daily: 9am–8pm
★★★★½ (4.8)10 reviews

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The playground consists of a large play structure with a slide and climbing features. The playground surface is made of blue rubber flooring with a textured finish for safety. Surrounding the playground are grassy areas and a few trees, indicating an outdoor setting. The sky appears cloudy, suggesting overcast weather. No additional features such as seating or water facilities are apparent in the image.

Jimmy Lee Play Area

A modern playground featuring a large slide, climbing structures, and vibrant safety flooring, set under an overcast sky.

270 Lexington Pkwy N
St Paul, Minnesota 55104.0
St Paul
Equipment
  • slide
  • climbing structures
Hours
🕒 Hours unavailable
★★★★½ (4.8)8 reviews

Amenities

Toilet Nearby: ✗✗
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The park features a small playground area with climbing equipment, some open grassy spaces, and a picnic table. There is a tennis court in the background, which appears to be locked. The environment is open with few trees for shade.

Sherwood Park

A simple neighborhood park with open space and a basic playground.

2209 Kennard St
St Paul, Minnesota 55109.0
St Paul
Equipment
  • climbing equipment
  • picnic table
Hours
🕒 Daily: 8am–7pm
★★★★½ (4.8)8 reviews

Amenities

Toilet Nearby: ✗✗
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Rain Cover/Shelter: ✗✗
Adult Seating: ✓✓
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Drinking Water Fountain: ✗✗
Parking Available: ??

Playground for St Paul, St Paul, Minnesota

Stonebridge Oval

2250 W Stanford Ct
St Paul, Minnesota 55105.0
St Paul
Equipment
  • No equipment information available
Hours
🕒 Daily: 6am–10pm
★★★★½ (4.8)4 reviews

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Playground for St Paul, St Paul, Minnesota

Crosby Farm Regional Park

2595 Crosby Farm Rd
St Paul, Minnesota 55116.0
St Paul
Equipment
  • No equipment information available
Hours
🕒 Daily: 7am–11pm
★★★★½ (4.7)901 reviews

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Playground for St Paul, St Paul, Minnesota

Richard Walton Park Bandshell

1473 Grospoint Ave N
St Paul, Minnesota 55128.0
St Paul
Equipment
  • No equipment information available
Hours
🕒 Daily: 6am–10pm
★★★★½ (4.7)27 reviews

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The area features a large grassy space leading up to a sandy beach by the water. Trees provide some greenery, while a fence outlines part of the waterfront. The playground equipment visible includes climbing structures suitable for younger children. The overall layout combines open space with linear pathways and natural surroundings, providing a peaceful environment.

Phalen Regional Park

This park offers a beautiful, open environment perfect for families, with stunning views of the lake and a welcoming atmosphere praised by visitors.

1600 Phalen Dr
St Paul, Minnesota 55106
Saint Paul
Equipment
  • climbing structures
Hours
🕒 Daily: 5am–10pm
★★★★½ (4.5)2441 reviews

Amenities

Toilet Nearby: ??
Water Play Area: ✗✗
Shaded Areas: ??
Rain Cover/Shelter: ??
Adult Seating: ✓✓
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The image displays a spacious park area with a covered pavilion structure surrounded by lush greenery. The layout features paved sidewalks with a pattern of bricks, offering a clean and well-maintained appearance. The pavilion provides some shade, likely serving as a gathering point for events. The environment is open and inviting, with trees lining the area, creating a comfortable and pleasant atmosphere for visitors.

Mears Park

A lovely downtown park that serves as a vibrant hub for community events, close to additional attractions like a baseball field and a farmer's market.

221 5th St E
St Paul, Minnesota 55101
Downtown
Equipment
  • No equipment information available
Hours
🕒 Daily: 7am–10pm
★★★★½ (4.5)1498 reviews

Amenities

Toilet Nearby: ??
Water Play Area: ✗✗
Shaded Areas: ✓✓
Rain Cover/Shelter: ✓✓
Adult Seating: ✓✓
Fenced/Gated Area: ✗✗
Device Charging: ??
Food/Restaurants Nearby: ✓✓
Drinking Water Fountain: ??
Parking Available: ??