Published pricing
Neighborhood park in Traverse City with an ADA-accessible playground, paved walking path, parking, pavilion, picnic tables, and a drinking fountain.
Needs recheckFixed locationInclusive playgrounds
Veteran’s Playscape Park
Gaylord, MI
Newer Gaylord playscape designed with accessibility in mind and still being built out in phases.
Quick facts
Price
Outdoor public-access playscape; no admission information indicating paid entry was found.
Profile
Strong 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
- accessibility-minded design
- current existence
- official imagery
- address
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
Outdoor public-access playscape; no admission information indicating paid entry was found.
Profile
Strong profile coverage
Atlas Perspective
Editor's Take
One of the strongest Northern Michigan leads for a true inclusive playground, even though public documentation still lacks the detailed feature list families may want.
At a Glance
Venue type
Inclusive playground
Age groups
ToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages
Surface type
Mixed surfaces
Shade level
Mixed shade
Accessibility supports
Accessible routes
Operator type
Nonprofit
Visit options
Free entry
Toddler-friendly
Yes
Plan Your Visit
Visit StyleBest for a local outdoor play stop.
What To Know
Outdoor visitFeature set may continue to expand over time
Development StatusOfficial materials say the park is being built in phases and was in phase two of a three-part process at the end of 2025.
Pricing Snapshot
SummaryOutdoor public-access playscape; no admission information indicating paid entry was found.
AdmissionLikely free public access
Veteran’s Playscape Park in Gaylord is one of the clearest inclusive-play listings in this region because local official tourism materials specifically say the equipment was designed with accessibility in mind. The park is relatively new and, as of the latest official description reviewed, remains in phased development. Families should expect a modern outdoor playscape with inclusive intent, though the public pages reviewed do not yet provide a full equipment-by-equipment accessibility inventory.
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.
SummaryOfficial Gaylord tourism pages state the equipment is designed with accessibility in mind.
Known Features
Accessibility-minded equipment
Considerations
Public pages reviewed do not specify exact elements such as ramps, adaptive swings, transfer points, or surfacing.Because the park is in phased development, features may continue to change.
Accessible routes
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Contact Information
Address
1905 S. Otsego Ave
Gaylord, MI, 49735
Source & Verification
Last updated
August 3, 2026
Verification summary
Last source review: 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 official Gaylord tourism accessibility and member pages.
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