Evelyn K. Davis Park and Fountain offers a nice place to get wet and play sports in open grassy space, with a playground and open shelter.
Information:
Name: Evelyn K. Davis Park and Fountain
Address: 1400 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
Type: Places to play and places to get wet and places to take a walk
Bathrooms: Yes
Shade: Yes
Playground: Yes
Trails: Yes, paved trail
Water: Yes, fountain
Other notes: 1/2 Basketball Court, volleyball, grills. No alcohol allowed.
Official Website: http://www.dmgov.org/Departments/Parks/Pages/EvelynDavis.aspx
DSMOF Blog posts:
-Our 12/9 visit
Other things nearby of note:
–-Forest Avenue Library is within walking distance
If you’re looking for other places to get outside, check back-in with the interactive map!
Pictures:
[Photo courtesy of Des Moines Parks and Rec]
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