Friday, July 31, 2009

"BIG SLIDE PARK" - VALLEY VIEW PARK

The boys have individually rated the park visited on the 7 categories listed below. The rating is an average of both boys’ results.



RATING SCALE:

5 - Best
4 - Good
3 - OK
2 - Poor
1 - Bad
0 - DON'T GO!



GENERAL INFO:
Located in Oak Park Heights, MN
This is an OUTDOOR park
This park DOES have restrooms
Food IS NOT available at this park, however you can bring a picnic
Pets ARE allowed in the park
The cost is FREE
Parking is FREE



The boys spent the day at the”Big Slide Park” – aka Valley View Park and came up with the following review:


SIZE OF PARK:

5 ~ LOTS of trees and shade. Also has a pavilion that you can reserve for parties.

PLAY STRUCTURES:

5 ~ James said that there is a SUPER big slide and BRAND NEW play structures. He also noted that there is a separate area for older kids and for babies (aka his 2 year old brother).


CLEANLINESS:

5 ~ Mom - They JUST remodeled the park, so it was still a bit torn up. We could definitely see the potential though!

COMFORT:(chairs, tables, umbrellas, etc)

5 ~ James said that there were lots of trees and shade with tons of benches to sit on.


SAFETY:(lifeguards, supervision, etc)

4 ~ Mom – There really isn't any supervision, but seems to be a safe park. It should be noted, however, that the park basically in the Stillwater prison's back yard.

ACTIVITIES:(lessons, crafts, other things to do)

2 ~ James wanted it noted that he originally wanted to rate the activities a 2, however changed his mind. (??) Mom - This park has a ton of walking and biking trails, horseshoe pits and lots of hills and valleys to explore!

PARKING:(distance to walk to the park)

4




James and Jack
give this park a
4 STAR RATING



For more information regarding this park, click on the the green link (name of park) above!

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