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Progress Park

4.6★ · 115 Google ratings · Littleton, Colorado

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✓ Shade✓ Restrooms✓ Step-free✓ Parking
At a glance
Shade
Shade reportedBased on visitor reports
Restrooms
Yes · often seasonalFrom the official listing
Access
Step-free entranceFrom the official listing
Parking
On-site parkingFrom the official listing
Crowds
Quietest Tue 11am · busiest Mon eveningFrom Google visit patterns

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Map of Progress Park
Illustrated map of Progress Park
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1Play area (2 on site)2Restrooms~30 m from the play area3Covered shelter~40 m from the play area4Drinking fountain~20 m from the play area5BBQ grill~40 m from the play area
This illustration reflects the real layout of Progress Park, drawn from aerial imagery and mapped facility locations.
Guide

Good to know

Good for a picnic
Picnic facilities on site — room to sit and eat near the play area.
Official listing
Plan for seasonal bathroom closures
Bathrooms appear to close in winter, so confirm availability before visiting or plan accordingly.
Use the lower parking lot first
The lower lot tends to have more available spaces than the upper lot.
Arrive early for July 4th fireworks
The park is popular for fireworks viewing but remains uncrowded compared to other venues.
Bring water shoes for creek access
The park borders Big Dry Creek where children can wade and cool off on hot days.
Expect a quiet, spacious setting
The park rarely feels crowded and offers peaceful areas away from playground noise.

Distilled from 83 visitor reviews. We count and rephrase — review text is never republished.

Crowds

When it gets busy

Weekday mornings are generally quiet; weekend afternoons get busiest.

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From Google visit patterns, 8am to 7pm.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 5100 S Hickory St, Littleton, CO 80120
🅿 On-site parking (official listing)
🚻 Restrooms ~30 m from the play area
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Nearby

Nearby playgrounds

Elati Park
350 m away · More shade
Belleview Park
400 m away · Better for toddlers
Englewood Farm & Train at Belleview Park
500 m away · Better for toddlers
Questions

Parent FAQs

Does Progress Park have restrooms?
Yes — public restrooms are on the official Google listing. Park restrooms are often seasonal, so check before a winter visit.
Is there shade at Progress Park?
Visitors specifically mention shade — trees, sails or covered seating.
When is Progress Park least busy?
Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Tuesday around 11am.
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Aerial photo of Progress Park

How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 83 visitor reviews; amenity positions from OpenStreetMap; aerial imagery from USGS (2019). Attributes appear only when the evidence clears our confidence bar, and review text is never republished. The unedited aerial shows tree cover — our second check on shade. Read the method · Report a mistake