Patrick Eagan Park
Patrick Eagan Park’s nature play area incorporates a variety of built equipment and natural elements. One of the most popular elements of this playground is a zipline that allows children to an extra element of perceived risk to their play.
This a medium sized play area was installed in 2017 and covers between 1/2 acre to 3 acres of land. It’s primary purpose was to introduce the neighborhood to the idea of nature play and imaginative play.
Watch this short video of Patrick Eagan Park!
Elements/Features
Loose Materials for Building
Climbing Area
Digging Area
Open Field
Intentional Wildlife Habitat
Sit Spots- Quiet Areas
Zip-Line
Installation Details
Cost: $60,000
Designer: Designed internally with city park and forestry staff
General contact for questions: pwatry@cityofeagan.com, pgraham@cityofeagan.com