Monday, August 15, 2022

Green Trails Elementary School Park, Chesterfield




Location:  170 Portico Dr., Chesterfield, MO 63017

Amenities: Playground, walking path, basketball courts, athletic fields

Website: https://www.chesterfield.mo.us/parks-and-trails.html

Playground ground cover: Wood chips

This park is developed and maintained in a cooperative partnership agreement with the Parkway School District. There are two playgrounds. The first is completely fenced in, with a gate. It is geared toward younger kids, with a play structure with a couple slides and hand-over-hand bars. There is also a raised sandbox that is currently empty in the corner.





The larger playground is at the back of the lot. Separated from the fenced-in playground by a large paved lot with four-square boards, basketball hoops, and a large painted map of the United States. The playground behind has 12 sling swings, two large climbing structures, a dome jungle gym, and a couple other free-standing play units.































Sunday, August 14, 2022

Diekroeger Bros Park, Wright City



Location: 13410 E. Veterans Memorial Pkwy., Wright City, MO 63390

Website: http://wrightcity.org/parks-recreation/

Playground Ground Cover: Astroturf

This 7-acre park has a playground, a large pavilion with electricity, a building where you can host private events, and a basketball court. 


Restrooms




Activity Building





The playground has a large play structure that has slides, drums, ramps, a bouncing bench, a chain climber, a spinner, and lots of bars for climbing. 










This playground is best suited for older kids. There are lots of places where little guys can fall out.