Sgt. John Macaulay Park

Named in honor of a police sergeant who died on duty, this vibrantly colored park and playground only allows adults in if they are accompanied by kids. It has become a bit of an urban oasis set amidst the grittiness of the Tenderloin.

• outdoors
• family

Getting there

Larkin St and O'Farrell St

Website

sfrecpark.org (opens in a new tab)