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Thursday, October 2, 2025

Belk Park, Wood River, IL



Location: 880 Belk Park Rd., Wood River, IL 62095

Website: https://woodriver.org/government/services/parks-recreation/public-parks/

Playground Ground Cover: Wood chips

In addition to the 18-hole golf course, present facilities include a Clubhouse with a banquet room and pro shop, a 1-mile paved walking path, a lake with fishing, picnic areas, a ball field, children’s play areas, shelters, woodland, and open space. This is a huge park, 234 acres total. 



Restroom building



There are 3 playgrounds in the park, this is the first one near the entrance. It has slides, a rock wall, a gear board, a bridge, floating steps, drums, a pretend window, and various bars and poles. 













There are 3 sling swings and 1 baby swing


The lake is stocked with catfish, bluegill, bass, and sunfish. 



Monday, September 29, 2025

Bushy Grove Park, Wood River, IL





Location: 1705 Miland St., Wood River, IL 62095 

Website: https://woodriver.org/government/services/parks-recreation/public-parks/

Playground Ground Cover: Wood chips


This is a small neighborhood park with just a playground and a few picnic tables. There are no restrooms, but there's lots of street parking and room to run around. 




The play structure has a rock wall, slides, some floating steps, and a chain climber.


There are 2 sling swings and 2 baby swings. 







Basketball court





Thursday, June 19, 2025

Berry Park, Eureka





Location: 401 Forby Rd., Eureka, MO 63025

Amenities: Playground, picnic shelter, trails, restrooms, dog park

Website: https://www.eureka.mo.us/156/Parks-Facilities

Playground ground cover: Poured rubber

Berry Park features a playground, 1/3 mile loop trail, open green space, two pavilions that are equipped with grills and electricity, and a great playground. The bathrooms are very nice and clean. It has 2 rock-like climbing structures, multiple slides, and fun shade things that look like trees. This is a very cute, clean park!








There are 2 sling swings and 2 baby swings














You can see the dog park in the background