The Gathering Place playground named one of best in the world - Tulsa, OK
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The playground at Tulsa's The Gathering Place has been named one of the best in the world by National Geographic.
Waymark Code: WM14N7P
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 07/30/2021
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The Gathering Place in Tulsa is the location of this news story about its outstanding children's playground.
Article text:
The playground at a park in northeast Oklahoma was named one of the best in the world by National Geographic.
The Gathering Place opened last year and was built with private money, led by billionaire philanthropist George Kaiser and totals $465 million.
It is one of the largest in the U.S. and includes skate and bike tracks and sports courts on what will be, when finished, 100 acres.
National Geographic recently named 12 “mind-bending playgrounds around the world,” and Gathering Place made the list.
Other playgrounds that made the list are:
MonstroCity – St. Louis, Missouri
Hakone Open Air Museum – Japan
Playground – New York City
Diana Memorial Playground – London, England
Nature Playground – Copenhagen, Denmark
Parque Gulliver – Valencia, Spain
Clemyjontri Park – McLean, Virginia
Nishi Rokugo Park – Tokyo, Japan
Playground Kloden – Denmark
Brooklyn Bridge Park – New York
Parc de Belleville – Paris, France
Type of publication: Television
When was the article reported?: 08/05/2019
Publication: kfor
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How widespread was the article reported?: international
News Category: Kids/Youth
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