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Dennis the Menace Park

9125 Arrington Ave., Monterey, California
Description: Built in 1956 with donations from Hank Ketchum, creator of the Dennis the Menace comic strip, Dennis the Menace Park remains the city of Monterey’s most popular and famous playground for kids. A huge Southern Pacific rai...Read More
  • #3 most popular
    thing to do in Monterey
  • Avg. User Rating:
    4 out of 5 stars

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Dennis the Menace Park Reviews

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Dennis the Menace Park

  • 4 out of 5 stars by npgarg from Surprise, Arizona
  • February 13, 2007
Dennis the Menace Park
Quote: This place is a child's paradise. It is just a hop skip and a jump from the beach or the wharf. This is one of the most amazing free public parks I've been to. I can't pass by it without my kids begging to go there.It is located next to a medium... Read the full Dennis the Menace Park review

From journal Monterey Bay/Carmel by-the Sea

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Dennis the Menace Park

  • 5 out of 5 stars by kustom57 from Turlock, California
  • April 21, 2006
Dennis the Menace Park
Quote: Dennis the Menace Park has to be the best park that I have ever visited. I was astounded by how nice it is! The creator of Dennis the Menace, Hank Ketchum had a major role in designing this park, and he did a great job. This park is more than just a... Read the full Dennis the Menace Park review

From journal Seaside Afternoon

Dennis the Menace Park

  • 4 out of 5 stars by barbara from Atlanta, Georgia
  • March 21, 2002
Quote: I remember Dennis the Menace Park from my own childhood. How wonderful to find it is still enjoyed by kids today! It is a wonderful public playground by the lake with enough slides to make Hank Ketchum's rambunctious cartoon creation proud. This... Read the full Dennis the Menace Park review

From journal Running the Big Sur in a Monterey Weekend