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Playground Equipment

Description:: An incomplete list of equipment found at Chicago Park District Playgrounds.

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Climbing Wall with Voids and Holds
A climbing structure created by a panel with voids and holds.
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Curved Parallel Bars
A small, minimal element created by two curved metal beams.
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Spheres with Holes
Large colorful sphere with holes.
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Footbridge Bench
A low to the ground element that looks like a pack of sweettarts cut in half lenghtwise.
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Swinging Seats
A strange features consisting of four seats connected by two horizontal beams that swing as sets.
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Spider Web Ladder
A rope net climbing element with two anchors in the ground and a tangle of ropes connected to a raised platform.
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Pole and Rope Suspension Bridge
A huge, standalone element created by vertical metal poles with ropes and metal 'rungs' creating a suspension bridge meant to be climbed and traversed.
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Small Single Mast Climbing Structure 2
A small single mast climbing structure with a relatively simple (nearly two dimensional) rope net layout.
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Foster Park Water Playground
A collection of water spray elements at Foster Park; further description pending.
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Geometric Circle Climber
A somewhat spherical climbing element created by a number of planes with circular openings.
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Quadrilateral Climbing Wedge
A strange little climbing element consisting of a quadrilateral frame with organic 'rungs'
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Full Circle Monkey Bars (Single Beam, Triangular Holds)
An overhead element consisting of a circular beam with triangular hand holds.
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Rocky Summit Climber
A climbing element with steps that look like rock ledges.
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Sunshine Overhead Element
An overhead element consisting of circular metal rings and straight connections.
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Colorful Sphere Seat
A colorful spherical seat with circular holes.
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Animal Water Sprayer
A water spray feature that looks like an animal.
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Water Birds
A water spray feature that reminds me of the little birds that rock up and down into a cup of water.
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Water Buckets
A water features that appears to fill buckets and dump them out.
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Stump Steps
A set of fake 'stumps' that are ascending steps between two platforms.
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Large Spinning Sphere with Nets
A large, spinning spherical element with rope netting on the surface with additional netting on the equator of the sphere.
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Colorful Overhead Spinning Circle
An overhead element with a colorful spinning circle.
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Play Kitchen
A standalone play structure that looks like a kitchen.
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Pink Playhouse
A collection of elements (mainly a monkey bar roof) shaped like a little pink house.
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Chain Link Ladder
A ladder that looks like the links of a chain