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Cooper Park

Rating

4.3(181)

Price

Free

Duration

1-2 hours

Best Ages

All ages

About

Cooper Park at 8701 W Chambers Street is a Milwaukee County neighborhood park on the city's northwest side. The Cooper Park neighborhood is one of Milwaukee's well-established residential communities, and the park serves as its outdoor anchor for families.

With 181 Google reviews at 4.3 stars, the park delivers what neighborhood parks are supposed to: reliable playground equipment, sports facilities, and open green space for residents. Hours are 6AM-10PM daily , wider than many parks, making it accessible for early morning exercise and post-dinner play sessions.

For families in the Cooper Park neighborhood, this is a straightforward local option. For visitors to Milwaukee, it's most relevant if you're staying in the northwest corridor and need a nearby park without driving far.

Age Suitability

Infants (0-1)Toddlers (1-3)Little Kids (4-6)Big Kids (7-9)Tweens (10-12)Teens (13-17)

Parent Logistics

Stroller-Friendly

Yes

Nursing / Changing

Limited

Kid Meals

Not Available

Setting

Outdoor

Rainy Day

Not ideal

Plan Your Visit

Best Time to Visit

Mornings or evenings , open 6AM-10PM daily

Wait Times

No wait

Nearby Food

No on-site food. Northwest Milwaukee has restaurants along W Burleigh St and N 76th St within 5-10 minutes.

Why Kids Love It

Cooper Park on Milwaukee's northwest side provides playground equipment, open space, and sports facilities in a well-established neighborhood setting. With 181 reviews at 4.3 stars, it's a dependable local park for families in the area.

Pro Tips from Parents

  • Open 6AM-10PM daily , flexible hours for morning and evening visits
  • The Cooper Park neighborhood is a well-established Milwaukee community with a strong local identity
  • Bring your own supplies , no food on-site
  • Good for after-school pickup sports and playground time

What to Bring

  • Snacks and water
  • Sports equipment
  • Sunscreen in summer

Cost Info

Free Admission

Estimated Cost (Family of 4)

$0.

Free public park.

Tips to Save

  • Free.
  • A neighborhood park serving the Cooper Park community on Milwaukee's northwest side.

Hours & Contact

Hours

Friday
6AM-10PM
Monday
6AM-10PM
Sunday
6AM-10PM
Tuesday
6AM-10PM
Saturday
6AM-10PM
Thursday
6AM-10PM
Wednesday
6AM-10PM

Contact

8701 W Chambers St, Milwaukee, WI 53222

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