2016

Big Rock Park

August 9, 2016
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Location: Sammamish/Eastside
Address: 21805 S.E. 8th Ct., Sammamish
Acreage: 15.9

I love it when a park slowly reveals its secrets, encouraging you to explore.

At first glimpse from the small parking area Big Rock Park, in a sort-of rural neighborhood on the Sammamish Plateau […]

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Fisher Creek Park

July 12, 2016
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Location: Snoqualmie
Address: 7805 Fisher Ave. S.E., Snoqualmie
Acreage: 24.27

Don’t doubt that this kid-focused park is worth the drive from anywhere in Seattle or the Eastside. My five playground testers today spent nearly three hours here, and I could barely drag them away […]

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Willis Tucker Park

Location: Snohomish
Address: 6705 Puget Park Dr., Snohomish
Acreage: 84

Dozens of kids were already getting soaked in the colorful spray park when we arrived at Willis Tucker Park today. This great Snohomish County park is a huge draw for families with young kids. In addition to the […]

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O.O. Denny Park

June 15, 2016
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Location: Kirkland
Address: 12032 Holmes Pt. Dr. N.E.
Acreage: 46

O. O. Denny Park holds a special place in my life, because it was my childhood park. I spent hours and hours here as a kid climbing trees, swimming and exploring Denny Creek as it trickles out […]

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