Oklahoma City pours energy into spraygrounds

 
BY BRYAN DEAN
Published: May 2, 2009

Three more Oklahoma City pools will close this year as they are replaced by spraygrounds.

The pools at Douglass Park, Macklanburg Park and Schilling Park, which cost about $27,000 each to operate for a summer, will be closed this season.

Instead, park visitors can cool off in spraygrounds. Spraygrounds let children control jets of water, buckets, water cannons and other features that are more interactive than ...


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