Raccoon River Park

West Des Moines, IA USA

Playground Details

Age Ranges

  • 6 to 23 months
  • 2 to 5 years
  • 5 to 12 years

Play Styles

Min Area Required

  • 249' x 152' (75,90 m x 46,33 m)
    • 6-23 Mos. Area: 22' x 21' (6,71 m x 6,4 m) 
    • 2-5 Area: 28' x 27' (8,53 m x 8,23 m) 
    • 5-12 Area: 47' x 39' (14,33 m x 11,89 m) 

Max Fall Height

  • 144" (3,66 m)

Design Standards

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Ages 2-5 yrs

Sensory Play

Custom

  • This playground includes a variety of custom elements and/or customized product(s).  Please contact your local playground consultant for additional details.

Ages 6-23 mths

Structures

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This enormous destination playground in West Des Moines, Iowa will delight children of all ages with endless options for creative and stimulating play. For children ages 5 to 12, a 12-foot Super Netplex® tower offers a summit to climb, while an adjacent Crab Trap® is a springy netplay structure including multiple activities in a compact space. Inclusive play options abound, ensuring that all children can play, with the wheelchair-accessible We-Go-Swing®, the multi-user We-Go-Round® and Cozy Dome®. Preschoolers ages 2 to 5 can enjoy the Smart Play® Loft® playhouse, featuring motor skills and imaginative play options, while the youngest visitors are invited to explore the Nook®, designed especially for 6-to-23-month-olds. The fun isn’t complete without a swing on the swing set, with seats for kids of all ages and abilities, or a ride on the collaborative We-Saw™.

Installed: October 2023

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Playground consultant for this project

Outdoor Recreation Products
P.O. Box 38
Gretna, NE 68028
Toll Free 800-747-5437
Phone 402-289-0400
Virginia@outdoorrec.net
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