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Fort Banks Playground

Details unconfirmedPlayground · Winthrop, MA
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A neighborhood playground on the former Fort Banks military site near Kennedy Drive, alongside the elementary school that now carries the fort's name. Fort Banks itself was a coastal artillery post built in 1891 and used through World War II before closing in 1947.

What to expect

Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Entry fee
Not confirmed
Dogs
Dogs must be leashed and under control on town property. Posted signs at the site take precedence.
Managed by
Winthrop Parks & Recreation 617-846-8243 · Website

Getting in

Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.

Common questions

Is there an entry fee at Fort Banks Playground?
Not confirmed; check the town's page before you go.
Can I bring my dog to Fort Banks Playground?
Dogs must be leashed and under control on town property. Posted signs at the site take precedence.

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (parking, hours, accessibility). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Updated 2026-08-14.