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OC Playground Information for FREE

The author of a new e-book called "PlaySpaces: 20 of OC's Best Places to Play and Explore with Kids" sent me a link to her $3.99 Kindle project via Twitter.

Here is info on just 13 parks and playgrounds offered on my site for FREE. And I'd encourage you to take a look at my playground map which has information and photos of over 250 play locations in Orange County -- also for FREE.

  1. Atlantis Play Center
  2. Centennial Farm
  3. Environmental Nature Center
  4. Wieder Regional Park
  5. Harry M. Dotson Park
  6. Irvine Regional Park
  7. Little Cottonwood Park
  8. Mason Regional Park
  9. Oak Canyon Nature Center
  10. Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center
  11. Ralph B. Clark Regional Park
  12. TeWinkle Park
  13. Turtle Rock Nature Center and Park

There are also a number of FREE family-friendly park travel guides available.

Have fun, play often!

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About Michele Whiteaker

Writer mom and nature guide promoting play and empowering families to prioritize outside time since 2008. Park information gathered through my personal experiences and provided as a FREE community resource to millions of Orange County families over the past 17 years via blog and social media. Subscribe to my FREE weekly email inspiring you with park tips and play ideas.

"The Park Lady"

My name is Michele Whiteaker and I'd love for you to think of me as your personal Play Concierge. When I used to search online for family-friendly activities, nothing quite fit my playful outdoor interests or tight budget.

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