Source-checked Apr 11, 2026All-abilities parks

Showell Park

Berlin, MD

Updated Worcester County park with two adjoining playgrounds, unitary surfacing, nautical-themed inclusive play structures, courts, trail, pavilion, and parking.

New inclusive playground at Showell Park in the Berlin area

County ribbon-cutting announcement image for the new Showell Park playground.

Photo 1 of 4. County ribbon-cutting announcement image for the new Showell Park playground.

Editorial notes

What stands out

The 2025 rebuild makes this one of the region's more compelling newer inclusive playgrounds, especially for families who want a modern surface and clear age-zone separation.

What to Expect

Play profile

  • Toddlers
  • Preschoolers
  • Big kids
  • Mixed ages

Visit amenities

  • Seating
  • Picnic tables
  • Parking
  • Pavilions or shelters
  • Limited shade
Visit type
Community destination park

Hours & Admission

Admission

Published admission prices
VisitorPrice
AdmissionFree

Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.

Accessibility

Design

Ages 2 to 5 section

Design

Ages 5 to 12 section

Summary

County sources verify unitary surfacing, inclusive components, and two adjoining age-based sections.

Mobility

Unitary surfacing

Mobility

Inclusive components

Mobility

Smooth accessible-style ground surface

Considerations

Detailed item-by-item adaptive equipment list was not fully published on the official park page.

Mobility features

Ground-level play

These details summarize published sources and dated reports. They are not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.

Location

11281 Racetrack Road

Berlin, MD, 21811

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Sources & Updates

Source-checked Apr 11, 2026 against 3 public sources