Jacobs Park

Morton Grove, IL

The playground features swings, spring riders, and a playground structure on a rubber surface designed for safety. There are areas for seating, including a picnic table. The overall layout shows a clean play environment with grassy and paved areas around it.

About this playground

Facilities

This playground features a variety of equipment nestled within a pleasant outdoor environment. The area is landscaped with rubber surfacing that provides a soft landing for children playing. Amenities are straightforward, focusing on enjoyment and safety.

Equipment

Children can enjoy swings, including bucket swings, as well as spring riders and more traditional play structures. The layout is designed to cater to young children as well as those up to around 10 years old, offering diverse opportunities for play and exploration.

Safety & Cleanliness

The playground appears well-maintained with safe, suitable surfaces for play. Safety features, such as rubberized flooring, help ensure a secure environment for children to enjoy their activities.

Amenities

Nearby, there’s a gazebo equipped with a square picnic table and an area for casual family gatherings. Review mentions like a basketball court, bike rack, and potential seating options enhance the overall usability of the space.

Who It's For

This playground caters primarily to younger children and toddlers, but equipment is also suitable for children up to around 10 years old, making it a versatile choice for families.

What is Missing

While the park is equipped with enjoyable features, it could benefit from additional shaded areas for children, water play options, and nearby restrooms to enhance visitor comfort. Although features like food concessions or charging points aren't visible or noted, the existing amenities provide good foundational support for family outings.

Equipment

  • swings
  • bucket swings
  • spring riders
  • monkey bars

Ratings & insights

★★★★★ (5.0)1 reviews
Visitors rave about the variety of equipment available, including unique features like a 'rolley slide.' The playground is appreciated for its cleanliness and safety-enhanced surfaces, making it a worry-free environment for parents. Additional amenities like a gazebo and picnic tables are beloved for social gatherings, while proximity to other recreational facilities enriches the experience.

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