John Bell, Jr. Park
Fort Smith, AR
Large all-inclusive playground in Fort Smith with poured-in-place rubber surfacing, perimeter fencing, shade structures, on-site parking, and adjacent sports fields.
Know Before You Go
- Weather
- Outdoor park; visits are weather dependent.
- Bring
- Water
- Bring
- Sun protection for uncovered areas
- Bring
- Mobility aids or adaptive gear as needed
What to Expect
Play profile
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
Visit amenities
- Shade
- Parking
- Accessible parking
- Seating
- Partial shade
- Visit type
- Destination outing.
Hours & Admission
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Entry | Free |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Accessibility
Known Features
Poured-in-place rubber surfacing
Known Features
Perimeter fencing
Known Features
Large shade structures across main play areas
Known Features
All-inclusive playground design
Considerations
The city confirms inclusive design and surfacing, but does not publish a full equipment list on the pages reviewed.
Considerations
Families with specific transfer or swing needs may want to visually assess the site on arrival.
Mobility features
Ground-level play
Mobility features
Wide pathways
These details summarize published sources and dated reports. They are not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.
Location
1701 Spradling Ave
Fort Smith, AR, 72904
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Sources & Updates
Time-sensitive details still need a dated source check