0 Frances

Small and low-key, this little spot on Frances is the kind of place you’d only know about if you live nearby. Cleveland isn’t exactly overflowing with green space, so locals tend to appreciate whatever’s tucked into the quieter streets. It’s a calm area — minimal traffic, no crowds — which makes it decent for younger kids who just need room to move around outside. Don’t expect a destination playground, but sometimes that’s exactly the point.