Play area at Kevin Hammersmith Memorial Park in New Albany

Fixed locationDestination inclusive playgrounds

Kevin Hammersmith Memorial Park Playground

Name: Kevin Hammersmith Memorial Park Playground
Address: 4400 Lewis Endris Pkwy., New Albany, IN, 47150, US
Telephone: (812) 948-5360
Price range: Free public park.

New Albany, IN

Large New Albany park with an accessibility-focused playground and adjacent splash pad, plus trails, shelter space, and broad room for active family outings.

Editorial Review

Why included

Best for families who want inclusive play without giving up the feel of a full community park with room to stay awhile.

What we verified

name
address
phone
inclusive positioning

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.

Parking

Parking available

Profile

Strong profile coverage

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

Best for families who want inclusive play without giving up the feel of a full community park with room to stay awhile.

At a Glance

Venue type

Destination playground

Age groups

ToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages

Mobility features

Ramped accessGround-level playWide pathways

Sensory and communication features

Water play

Family amenities

SeatingParkingPavilions or shelters

Surface type

Mixed surfaces

Shade level

Mixed shade

Accessibility supports

Accessible routesSmooth paths

Park context

Part of a larger parkTrail accessAquatic center nearbySports fields nearbyPicnic area

Operator type

Municipal

Visit options

Free entryParking on site

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Plan Your Visit

ComfortWorks well for families who need a broader park environment instead of a single play structure stop.

WeatherOutdoor park; splash pad use is seasonal and weather dependent.

Facilities

Accessible playground
Splash pad
Walking trail
Large shelter
Basketball facilities
Amphitheater
On-site parking

Stay LengthBest as a medium-to-long visit because of the playground, splash pad, trails, and larger park amenities.

What To Bring

WaterSun protectionTowels and splash clothes in warm weatherMobility aids or adaptive gear as needed

Pricing Snapshot

SummaryFree public park.

About the Venue

Kevin Hammersmith Memorial Park in New Albany includes an accessibility-focused playground described by regional tourism sources as an inclusive play space for children who use wheelchairs, are blind, are hearing impaired, and other families who need broader access. The playground sits beside a splash pad within a 35.5-acre park that also includes a walking trail, amphitheater, large shelter, and sports amenities. It is one of the region’s better picks for families who want inclusive play within a larger park outing.

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.

SummaryTourism sources describe the playground as accessibility-focused and inclusive for wheelchair users, blind and hearing-impaired visitors, and children of varying needs.

Known Features

Accessibility-focused playgroundInclusive positioningAdjacent splash padLarger park circulation and trail setting

Considerations

The public pages reviewed do not publish a full accessibility specification sheet.Published materials emphasize inclusive intent more than detailed filter-level equipment breakdown.

Accessible routesSmooth paths

Gallery

Kevin Hammersmith Memorial Park playground area — Play area at Kevin Hammersmith Memorial Park in New Albany.

Another view of Kevin Hammersmith Memorial Park — The park combines playground access with larger outdoor amenities.

External Links

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Quick Summary

Price

Free public park.

Parking

Parking available

Profile

Strong profile coverage

Contact Information

Phone

(812) 948-5360

Address

4400 Lewis Endris Pkwy.

New Albany, IN, 47150

Location

Indiana Louisville-side Southern Indiana New Albany, IN

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 tourism sources covering the accessible playground and broader park amenities.

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