Playgrounds

Wellington’s longest, fastest, and steepest slide offers incredible views of New Zealand's capital.

An inclusive, climate-resilient playground honors the life of a young Boston Marathon bombing victim.

This diner from 1930s America now resides in a small town in the Netherlands.

Scale the heights of this 100-foot play space shaped like a ferocious dragon.

Slip in a slide while waiting for the ferry.

This giant foot is all that remains of a massive concrete play structure that once stood on the outskirts of Edinburgh.

Pieces of a stone giant are embedded in the earth of this Colorado park's playground.

No children ride down this antique concrete slide.

Before he was "Bob Marley, international reggae superstar," he was "Donald Marley," a Delaware resident and forklift operator working under an assumed name. This park tells the story.

A menagerie of concrete animals brought together from across New York City's parks.

Created by a local artist, these quirky sculptures each have their own names and personalities.

In 1986, Keith Haring was arrested for painting this anti-drug mural on a Harlem handball court.

Installed in 1965, this whimsical slide has spawned a brood of “octopus mountains” across Japan.

A quirky, larger than life sculpture on an old bunker pays tribute to an eccentric carnival entertainer.

This sculptural piece by the artist Tom Otterness doubles as a jungle gym.

A massive playground in the woods of Germany.