Shane's Inspiration Playground
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🛝 Playground · Los Angeles
1.5 hours · Free · No reservation needed
- 🚗About 30 min driveFrom Arcadia · Parking: Free along Crystal Springs Dr and in the lot beside the playground
- 🍼Stroller-friendlyFlat surfaces — bring the stroller
- 🌳Some shadeGreat on sunny days · Good on cool days
- ⏱️Typical visit: 1.5 hoursBest seasons: Spring · Fall · Winter · Summer
The first large universally accessible playground in the country, inside Griffith Park: two acres of soft surfacing with giant slides, a wheelchair-accessible spinner, all kinds of swings and a sand and water area, with separate toddler and big-kid zones, next to the carousel and a picnic lawn.
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