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Debra Cooper Park Inclusive Playground

Name: Debra Cooper Park Inclusive Playground
Address: 130 W. Capitol Ave., Jefferson City, MO, 65101, US
Telephone: 573-634-6482
Price range: Free public park and playground.

Adrian's Island riverfront, Jefferson City, MO

Inclusive playground at Jefferson City's riverfront Deborah Cooper Park with accessible surfacing, inclusive equipment, quiet sensory areas, and imaginative play structures.

Editorial Review

Why included

This looks especially promising for families who want inclusive play in a destination park setting, but public detail is still lighter than Binder Park's official feature list.

What we verified

inclusive playground existence
city
general inclusive features
image

What remains unknown

Current operating hours or season

Profile updated August 3, 2026; source check April 11, 2026. Confirm current park hours, construction closures, restroom availability, and the specific accessibility features your family needs before making a special trip.

Plan This Visit

Price

Free public park and playground.

Profile

Strong profile coverage

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

This looks especially promising for families who want inclusive play in a destination park setting, but public detail is still lighter than Binder Park's official feature list.

At a Glance

Venue type

Destination playground

Age groups

ToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages

Mobility features

Ground-level playWide pathways

Sensory and communication features

Quiet retreat spacesNature play

Family amenities

SeatingPicnic tablesRestrooms nearby

Surface type

Mixed surfaces

Shade level

Mixed shade

Restroom access

Nearby restrooms

Accessibility supports

Accessible routesSmooth paths

Park context

Part of a larger parkTrail accessPicnic area

Operator type

Municipal

Visit options

Free entryParking on site

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Plan Your Visit

WeatherRiverfront outdoor setting with open exposure in some areas.

Facilities

Paved paths
Nature trails
Shelter with picnic tables
Privy restroom
Benches
Viewing areas

Stay LengthWorks well as a longer destination-style outing because the park also has paved paths, nature trails, benches, art, and river views.

Walking NotesThe playground sits within a larger riverfront park area rather than as a standalone roadside stop.

Pricing Snapshot

SummaryFree public park and playground.

About the Venue

The Debra Cooper Park Inclusive Playground sits within Jefferson City's riverfront Deborah Cooper Park on Adrian's Island, pairing inclusive play with one of the most scenic park settings in the region. Unlimited Play describes the playground as featuring accessible surfacing, inclusive equipment, quiet sensory areas, and imaginative structures designed for children of all abilities to play side by side. Families who want a longer outing can combine the playground with paved paths, nature trails, river views, seating, and the broader accessible bridge and park network.

Accessibility & Comfort

These details reflect published sources and dated reports, not an ADA inspection. Confirm the specific supports and barriers that matter for your visit.

Considerations

Publicly available feature-by-feature details remain limited on the pages reviewed.The park itself includes paved routes and an ADA-compliant bridge approach.

Mobility Access

Accessible surfacingInclusive equipmentADA-standard access route via Bicentennial Bridge and trail connection

Sensory Support

Quiet sensory areasImaginative structures

Family Facilities

Shelter with picnic tablesRestroom access within the park

Accessible routesSmooth paths

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Quick Summary

Price

Free public park and playground.

Profile

Strong profile coverage

Contact Information

Phone

(573) 634-6482

jcparks@jeffersoncitymo.gov

Address

130 W. Capitol Ave.

Jefferson City, MO, 65101

Location

Missouri Jefferson City / Central Missouri Jefferson City, MO

Source & Verification

Last updated

August 3, 2026

Verification summary

Last verified: April 11, 2026

Checked against 2 public sources.

This profile summarizes published information and dated reports. It is not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.

Reviewed as

Municipal source review

What Changed

April 11, 2026

Created listing from Unlimited Play playground page and official JC Parks park page.

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