Great for Elementary Kids
Parks & Playgrounds
Swift-Cantrell Park
Kennesaw, GACobb County
Kennesaw's flagship community park, with a large playground, paved walking loop and wide open lawn.
FreeOutdoorAges 1–12
Outdoor FavoriteEducational Fun
Smith-Gilbert Gardens
Kennesaw, Georgia · Attractions
Best for
All ages
Price
Paid
Setting
Outdoor
Why Families Like It
Paths, plantings and sculpture make it an easy slow-paced outing — a good change of pace from playground days.
Smith-Gilbert Gardens is a botanical garden owned by the City of Kennesaw, with garden collections, walking paths and an outdoor sculpture collection spread across the grounds.
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Adams Park
Kennesaw, GACobb County
A City of Kennesaw recreation park with playground space and community facilities.
FreeOutdoorAges 1–10
Parks & Recreation
Depot Park
Kennesaw, GACobb County
Downtown Kennesaw greenspace next to the historic depot district.
FreeOutdoorAll ages
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Museums & Educational
Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History
Kennesaw, GACobb County
Smithsonian-affiliated museum in downtown Kennesaw built around locomotive and Civil War history.
$IndoorAges 5–17