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PRCS is committed to making Racine’s parks and playgrounds accessible to everyone. Enjoy ramps, swings, interactive games, and more designed for all abilities.
Use our interactive map to find ADA-accessible parks, including:
- Parks with accessible ramps, surfaces, swings, and play areas for all ages.
PRCS is committed to creating spaces where everyone can play, explore, and enjoy the outdoors.
Lockwood ParkParks Testing. More Playground – Accessibility Features
Lockwood Park, at 4300 Graceland Blvd in Racine, spans 38 acres and is fully ADA-accessible. The playground is thoughtfully designed for all abilities, featuring a rubberized, poured-in-place surface that is soft
enough to cushion falls yet firm enough to support wheelchairs and walkers, offering a more accessible alternative to traditional wood chips or sand.
Key Features:
- ADA-Compliant Surface: The playground’s surface meets accessibility standards, ensuring ease of movement for individuals with mobility challenges.
- Inclusive Design: Wheelchair-accessible ramps lead to playsets, accommodating children and adults with disabilities.
- Variety of Play Equipment: The parkParks Testing. More offers a range of play structures suitable for children of all abilities.
- Additional Amenities: Lockwood ParkParks Testing. More also features a sledding hill, tennis courts, a basketball court, picnic areas, restrooms, and a fishing pond, all designed with accessibility in mind.
For more information, visit Lockwood Park – City of Racine
Kids Cove Playground – ADA Accessibility
- Inclusive Design: Kids Cove Playground is designed to be inclusive and accessible to children of all abilities. zuzuforkids.com
- Play Zones: The playground features eight play zones, including a Swing Zone, Climbing Zone, and Music/Free Play Zone, catering to diverse developmental needs.
- Surface Material: The playground is surfaced with shredded tire material, providing a cushioned and firm base suitable for wheelchair access. Wanderlog
- Access to Beach: Boardwalk paths from the playground lead directly to North Beach, offering seamless access to the waterfront. Wanderlog
North Beach – Wheelchair-Accessible Mobi-Ma
North Beach features a Mobi-Mat, a roll-out, non-slip, ADA-compliant beach access mat that extends from the shoreline into the water. This mat provides a firm, stable surface for individuals using wheelchairs, walkers, or strollers to navigate the sand.
For more information, visit North Beach
Zoo Beach – Access via Lake Michigan Pathway
Zoo Beach, located adjacent to the Racine Zoo, is accessible via the Lake Michigan Pathway. A staircase is also available to access Zoo Beach from street level. While there are no specific ADA-compliant features mentioned for Zoo Beach, the pathway provides a means of access to the area.
For more information, visit Zoo Beach
