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Top 50 Playgrounds in United States
byTiffany Woods
Live update: Updated July 29, 2021Copy link
Copy link1. Lakeside Park, North Park Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:
Franklin SmithThis is a great place for a picnic along the south shore of Lake Winnebago
2. Moon Lake - Idle Hour Park Phenix City
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:
Julia SThis is a perfect spot for a picnic. It has a playground, a pond where you can feed ducks, trash cans, a walking trail, and a lot of grassy areas where you can have a picnic. With lots of room, a nice view and a variety of things for kids too do, the park is a fun place to visit. Source: https://www.thepicnicworld.com/best-picnic-spots/
3. Sharon Johnston Park New Market
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:Julia SSharon Johnston Park is located to the northeast of Huntsville, and provides a delightful atmosphere for days outside in Madison County. The park features a variety of possibilities including picnics, swimming, fishing, playgrounds, a shooting range and campgrounds. It is the location of the annual Scottish Festival as well. Source: https://www.thepicnicworld.com/best-picnic-spots/
4. Dave White Regional Park Casa Grande
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:Julia SThere's a small duck pond in the middle of Dave White Regional Park in addition to plenty of trails to walk and hike. There's golf, tennis courts and play areas for the kids. It's a ways off the main road, so it's quiet and usually doesn't have too many people there. You can stop for lunch and then go for a nice walk around the park and even feed the ducks. The open areas make for great places to have a romantic evening or go star watching. Source: https://www.thepicnicworld.com/best-picnic-spots/
5. Foxglenn Park Flagstaff
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:Julia SThe park has benches and tables as well as playground equipment. It is family friendly and there are grills available near the ramadas when there aren't any burn restrictions. Source: https://www.thepicnicworld.com/best-picnic-spots/
6. Veteran's Memorial Park Sierra Vista
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:Julia SVeteran's Memorial Park has beautiful scenery all year long with plenty of trees, several playgrounds and grass to lay out picnic blankets. Source: https://www.thepicnicworld.com/best-picnic-spots/
7. Rio Vista Community Park Peoria
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:Julia SThis park is great because you can go have a picnic by one of the ponds in a green grassy area or throw a party under one of the ramadas. There are lots of things for the kids to do and it's clean! Source: https://www.thepicnicworld.com/best-picnic-spots/
8. Pioneer Park Mesa
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:Julia SPioneer Park is one of the city's oldest parks. It has covered picnic ramadas, a leashed-dog area, a playground, restrooms and basketball courts. It is very open and grassy and family friendly. It is great for picnics because you can use the picnic tables, then go enjoy horseshoes, the playground or other sports with your friends and family. Source: https://www.thepicnicworld.com/best-picnic-spots/
9. Glendale Heroes Regional Park Glendale
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:
Tiffany WoodsIt's a great area for picnics with variety of amenities, like basketball courts and playgrounds. Source: https://www.thepicnicworld.com/best-picnic-spots/
10. Cortez Park Phoenix
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:Tiffany WoodsCortez Park has picnic tables, a fishing pond, bike paths and playgrounds. It's a great place to picnic because there are a lot of shady picnic tables, grills, bathrooms and activities for kids. Source: https://www.thepicnicworld.com/best-picnic-spots/
11. Whitewater Park Rancho Mirage
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:
Emy MooreThis park is equipped with a playground for kids that is covered with heat reducing tents, several gazebos that are covered and equipped with barbecue grills, racquetball courts, basketball courts and several tennis courts. There is something for everyone. You can play a sport while the children play on the playground. Or you can enjoy the many areas of lush green grass that surround the gazebos and picnic tables. There is also a walkway that goes around the entire park, so you can take a stroll and end up where you began. Source: https://www.thepicnicworld.com/best-picnic-spots/
12. McKinley Park Sacramento
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:Emy MooreNice park in the heart of Sacramento with many amenities. There are a lot of mature shade trees, picnic tables, a beautiful rose garden, a pond with ducks and geese, a playground, sports facilities, a running trail—something for everyone. Source: https://www.thepicnicworld.com/best-picnic-spots/
13. Luckie Park Twentynine Palms
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:Emy MooreThe park has lush green grass, nice walking paths, a pool, children's playground, drinking fountains, skate park, basket ball courts and baseball fields. Source: https://www.thepicnicworld.com/best-picnic-spots/
14. Charles Wilson Park Torrance
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:
Joshua KaufmanWilson Park has four baseball fields, a pond, walking trails and animals. It's safe and clean, so your picnic can be worry-free and relaxing. There's also a children's playground. Source: https://www.thepicnicworld.com/best-picnic-spots/
15. Heisler Park Laguna Beach
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:Julia SHeisler Park is probably the best spot in Orange County to take a picnic by the beach during sunset. The beautiful park, which is right along the Pacific, provides great views, but also has some convenient facilities like bathrooms and a playground. Source: https://www.thepicnicworld.com/best-picnic-spots/
16. Stearns Park Long Beach
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:Julia SStearns Park is a nice big park with picnic benches and a playground. It's never too crowded and has big shady trees to picnic under. Source: https://www.thepicnicworld.com/best-picnic-spots/
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17. Knott'S Sky Park Twentynine Palms
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:Julia SThe park has lots of green grass, two baseball fields, picnic tables, benches, children's playground and nice walking paths. It's a really nice small park to visit. Source: https://www.thepicnicworld.com/best-picnic-spots/
18. Wilderness Park Downey
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:Julia SWilderness Park has playgrounds for kids, a lot of trees and a big lake with ducks. It's family friendly and you can easily find a nice place to picnic along the lake. Source: https://www.thepicnicworld.com/best-picnic-spots/
19. Mission Bay Park San Diego
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:Joshua KaufmanMission Bay Park is a good-sized park in San Diego that has plenty of parking, picnic tables, views of the bay and a cool breeze. The grass and playground make it fun for kids, but it's really an all-around nice picnic spot for everyone. Source: https://www.thepicnicworld.com/best-picnic-spots/
20. Chester Park Chester
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:Tiffany WoodsQuiet, well-tended and bordered on one side by the easily accessible Feather River, Chester Park is a small-town park that's fun to picnic at. There is also a publicly accessible baseball field, kid's playground, picnic tables, basketball court with four nets, and multiple barbecue pits. Source: https://www.thepicnicworld.com/best-picnic-spots/
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