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Dennis the Menace Park – Slides, Climbing Wall, Full Size Train, Paddle Boats

Located by the beach in Monterey, Dennis the Menace Park is an old school park with some new school flair. It’s loaded with artifacts from a bygone area before the lawyers, the social engineers and the child development specialists took over our parks and pretty muck killed anything that was unique and hand made. The park used to be completely old school, but they ripped out some of the stuff and replaced it with the attorney approved stuff. How you feel about that will depend if any of your favorites were destroyed. Fortunately, there are still some old school favorites. So what will you find?...
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