Field of Dreams
Bossier City, LA
Published pricing
Large all-abilities playground in Bossier City with ADA-accessible features, restrooms, picnic tables, and trails.
Needs recheckFixed locationNeighborhood inclusive playgrounds
Sister Margaret Ann Sanders-Jackson Playground
Benoit Community Center, Monroe, LA
Monroe's first inclusive playground, located at Benoit Community Center and designed so children, parents, and grandparents of different abilities can play together.
Quick facts
Price
Public community playground; no admission fee was published in reviewed sources.
Profile
Usable profile coverage
Needs recheck
Public-source evidence needs review. Confirm time-sensitive details using the business links above.
Editorial Review
Why included
Inclusive Play Atlas includes this accessible playground because it has enough public information to compare fit, logistics, and source context.
What we verified
- name
- inclusive playground status
- Benoit Community Center location context
- opening date context
What remains unknown
- Current operating hours or season
- Current photo coverage
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
Public community playground; no admission fee was published in reviewed sources.
Profile
Usable profile coverage
Atlas Perspective
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.
At a Glance
Venue type
Neighborhood playground
Age groups
ToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages
Surface type
Mixed surfaces
Shade level
Mixed shade
Operator type
Municipal
Visit options
Free entry
Toddler-friendly
Yes
Plan Your Visit
Visit StyleNeighborhood/community-center visit.
Planning NoteReviewed sources confirm the playground's opening and community-center setting, but do not publish a full amenity or hours profile.
Pricing Snapshot
SummaryPublic community playground; no admission fee was published in reviewed sources.
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.
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.
SummaryThe city and local news describe this as Monroe's first inclusive playground and emphasize use by children and accompanying adults of different abilities.
Considerations
Detailed equipment, surfacing, and restroom specifics were not fully published in the reviewed source.
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Published pricingBooking link
Inclusive playground inside Kiroli Park with accessible play equipment, nearby shelters, trails, and a fair-themed layout.
Contact Information
Address
1700 Oaklawn Drive
Monroe, LA, 71202
Source & Verification
Last updated
August 3, 2026
Verification summary
Last source review: April 11, 2026
Checked against 1 public source.
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 ribbon-cutting coverage; omitted unsupported amenity details.
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