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Sunday, March 9, 2025

Ohlendorf West, Valley Park





Location: 1150 Hanna Road, St. Louis, MO 63021

Amenities: playground, basketball court, fitness trail

Website: https://stlouiscountymo.gov/st-louis-county-departments/parks/places/ohlendorf-west-park/

Playground ground cover: Poured rubber

A new playground was installed at Ohlendorf West Park in the Fall of 2013. There's a swing set with 2 sling swings, a baby swing, and an adaptive swing, plus a saucer swing on a separate swing frame. There's a climbing rope wall and rock to climb in the center. Lastly, there are a couple of spinner seats. There is a gaga pit and a porta-potty as well as a trail to walk. 




















Friday, August 11, 2023

Oakhaven Park, Rock Hill





Location: Bounded by Oak Haven Ave, and Gilbert Ave, Rock Hill, MO 63119


Playground Ground Cover: Poured Rubber

This is a quiet little neighborhood park with a playground, 4 tennis courts, a small pavilion, a walking trail, and restrooms. 

 


The playground was replaced in 2019 and it's so much better now!


Restroom building


There's a small pavilion that holds 3 picnic tables and it has a grill as well.



The smaller playground for kids under 2 has a small tunnel, 2 slides, some floating steps, 2 ride-on spring bugs, a modified teeter-totter, a rock wall, and various bars and poles.



The larger play structure for kids over 5 has a bubble window, slides, ramps, a spider web climber, a maze board, steering wheels, and drums. 








Big green open space 





There is a modified expression swing, an ADA swing, and 2 sling swings. 





2 sets of drums






Thursday, June 8, 2023

Sports Park, O'Fallon






Location: 3589 Hwy K, O'Fallon, MO 63368

Website: https://www.ofallon.mo.us/sports-park

Playground Ground Cover: Poured rubber

This 95-acre park is built for action, with a 12-field soccer complex, restrooms, and concession stands (open for games). The park also offers a playground, 2 pavilions, and the Children’s Garden, where plants have names and shapes that appeal to kids. Renaud Center is here also.




This was the old playground that was removed in 2017. The new playground has swings (2 baby swings and 2 sling swings), a rocking boat, a modified merry-go-round, musical instruments, and tons of bars, poles, slides, and climbing features.