Playgrounds in Newton, Massachusetts

This small park by the lake was created as a memorial to veterans, with US and MIA  flags anchored to a a plaque with names of the deceased written on it. The park is on the #59 bus route and has plenty of shade and benches to relax on. Pets are allowed, but must be leashed, and owners must pick up after them. For free parking, use the municipal lot behind Silver Lake Liquors.

Forte Park is a large park just off of California St. The location features a large field with bleachers, soccer nets and a baseball diamond. Across the field is a a basketball court. A small "tot spot" with slides, swings and a climbing structure is also available.