Places to play

Woodland Hills Park – West Des Moines, Iowa

This is a new park out in West Des Moines, with two separate playgrounds and a ton of nets to

Places to get wet

Rocklyn Park – Urbandale, Iowa

Rocklyn Park is a small park with a creek and some shade.

Des Moines

The Iowa State Fairgrounds’ playground is fun to explore year-round! When we first moved here, a local mom tipped me

Clive

NOTE: This park has been torn up and no longer has playground equipment due to flooding. Greenbelt Park in Clive

Madrid

Swede Point Park is a secluded woodland park with camping, a modern playground, and hiking trails. It is close to

De Soto

I saw a sign for Little Bridge Park in De Soto, Iowa on our way down to Winterset and thought