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Peppi’s Playground

Location: Central Seattle
Address: 3233 E. Spruce St.
Acreage: 2.3

This park has been around for several decades, but I was pleased to see that the playground structure at Peppi’s Playground appeared to be very new. This is a great park for young kids, especially in […]

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Lincoln Park

Location: West Seattle
Address: 8011 Fauntleroy Ave. S.W.
Acreage: 135.4

With five miles of walking/hiking trails, most with spectacular views of the Puget Sound, and the area’s only saltwater swimming pool, how can you blame me for saying Lincoln Park is my favorite (yes […]

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Powell Barnett Park

February 10, 2010
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Location: Central Seattle
Address: 352 Martin Luther King Jr. Way
Acreage: 4.4

Turn the kids loose at Powell Barnett Park, and they’ll occupy themselves for hours on all the impressive playground equipment. I especially liked the giant red spider net, which allows older kids to climb […]

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Gilman Playground

Location: Northwest Seattle
Address: 923 N.W. 54th St.
Acreage: 3.9

Gilman Playground is located in the part of Seattle affectionately called “Frellard.”

If you’re a Frellardian, you’re in luck. There are tennis courts, ball fields, a nice playground and even a summer wading pool […]

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