Explore themed playgrounds that go beyond everyday parks, where kids can climb a sand-castle tower, a pirate ship, fire truck ...

The playground, designed for ages 2 to 12, focuses on climbing and gross motor skills and is included with museum admission.

The Kendall Weisgerber Memorial Playground in Baileys Harbor won third place in USA TODAY’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards in the Best Public Playground category. “Kendall Weisgerber Memorial ...