Sister Margaret Ann Sanders-Jackson Playground
Benoit Community Center, Monroe, LA
Best for
Likely strongest for toddlers through elementary-age children.
Price
Public community playground; no admission fee was published in reviewed sources.
Visit style
Neighborhood stop.
Profile
Strong profile coverage
Editor's Take
This is the most important inclusive-play addition in Monroe proper, especially for families who want a community-center setting rather than a sprawling destination park.
Best Fit
- Monroe families seeking an in-town inclusive play option.
- Caregivers who value community-center context and neighborhood access.
- Families wanting a simpler outing without the scale of a large destination park.
- Visitors who want a large regional destination playground with extensive published amenities.
- Families needing detailed official equipment and surfacing specs before visiting.
At a Glance
Venue type
Age groups
Surface type
Shade level
Operator type
Visit options
Toddler-friendly
Plan Your Visit
Pricing Snapshot
This playground at Benoit Community Center was celebrated by city officials as Monroe's first inclusive playground. Public reporting on the ribbon cutting notes that the design intent includes not only children with different abilities, but also parents and grandparents who want to participate in play. It reads as a practical neighborhood-focused community asset rather than a heavily programmed destination park.
Inclusive Play Atlas Notes
Accessibility & Comfort
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Best for
Likely strongest for toddlers through elementary-age children.
Price
Public community playground; no admission fee was published in reviewed sources.
Visit style
Neighborhood stop.
Profile
Strong profile coverage
Address
1700 Oaklawn Drive
Monroe, LA, 71202
Last updated
April 18, 2026
Verification summary
Last verified: April 11, 2026
Checked against 1 public source.
Reviewed as
Municipal source review
April 11, 2026
Created listing from ribbon-cutting coverage; omitted unsupported amenity details.
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