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Schmul Park Playground offers a dedicated children's area at Wild Ave and Pearson St, where kids can climb and play on structures made for them. Summer brings the spray showers, so pack a towel and a change of clothes.
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Open dawn to dusk; spray showers run in summer on hot days
Free; no registration
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Ages 0–12.
Free; no registration
Open dawn to dusk; spray showers run in summer on hot days
150 Melvin Avenue, 10314, in Travis, Staten Island.
No. Schmul Park Playground is outdoors, so plan for weather, sunscreen and water.
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