McKee Park, Webster Groves

Location: Bounded by Foote and Hammel Avenues, Webster Groves 63119

Website: http://www.webstergroves.org/182/McKee-Park

Playground Ground Cover: Wood chips

This is a little neighborhood pocket park. It has just one play structure and that's it. It would be perfect for toddlers! It has a steering wheel, 2 slides, and some monkey bars. Also note there are NO restrooms here. Lots of shade here too!

Memorial Park, Webster Groves

Location: 33 East Glendale, Webster Groves, MO 63119

Website: http://mo-webstergroves2.civicplus.com/index.aspx?NID=183

Playground Ground Cover: Wood Chips

Amenities: Features include the City's Recreation Complex with Ice Arena, Aquatic Center, Fitness Center, and Action Park, as well as baseball fields, soccer fields, and tennis courts.

This is a very small playground.  It has a bridge, a few slides, a rocking turtle, a tic-tac-toe board, monkey bars, and some poles.

The playground may be closed because it's enclosed in orange fencing.

There aren't any restrooms here, but the rec plex is a short walk away.

Next to the playground is a skate park. 

Awesome bench!

Ryan Hummert Memorial Park, Maplewood

Location: 2400 Sutton Blvd, Maplewood MO 63143

Website: https://www.cityofmaplewood.com/government/departments/maplewood_local_parks___amenities.php

Playground Ground Cover: Poured rubber

This empty lot is all that remains of the house where Ryan Hummert was killed. You can read all about it here.

This playground was installed in 2015 and it's really nice. There are lots of monkey bars, 2 zip lines, a cool beam that goes up and down when you walk on it, steppers, slides, 2 baby swings, a bridge, a rock wall, and 2 sling swings.

Little free library

The restrooms and pavilion with BBQ are next to the playground.

Flynn Park, University City

Location: 420 Midvale, University City, MO 63130 (Bounded by Pershing, Midvale and Kingsbury)

Website: http://www.ucitymo.org/105/Parks

Playground Ground Cover: Poured Rubber

The park is named after U City's former mayor Warran C. Flynn and the playground is shared with Flynn Park Elementary School. It has 1 adaptive swing, 5 sling swings, and 2 baby swings. There is a spiderweb rope type climber, a tetherball, and lots of interesting things to climb on.