Gladys Potter Park

92 Elton St, Providence, RI 02906
1.2 acres | 0.5 hectares
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About Gladys Potter Park in Providence

Gladys Potter Park, also known as Humboldt Park or Froggy Park, is a charming 1.2-acre fenced playground and garden located in Providence, Rhode Island. Created in July 1917 through a gift to the city by Mrs. Josephine E. Potter in memory of her daughter Gladys, this park has become a beloved space for families and children.

The park is particularly well-suited for young children, especially toddlers, earning it the affectionate nickname "the baby park". It offers a well-shaded play area with a variety of equipment, making it an ideal spot for families seeking a safe and enjoyable outdoor experience.

Situated on Elton Street in Providence, Gladys Potter Park provides a serene escape from the urban environment. Its location in the heart of the city makes it easily accessible to residents and visitors alike.

What to Do at Gladys Potter Park

Nature & Wildlife

Shade

Visitor Services

Playground

Food & Gathering

Picnic Area

When is Gladys Potter Park Open?

Monday:6AM-8PM
Tuesday:6AM-8PM
Wednesday:6AM-8PM
Thursday:6AM-8PM
Friday:6AM-8PM
Saturday:6AM-8PM
Sunday:6AM-8PM