Lansing Has The Best Parks and Playgrounds Around There are quite a few parks and playgrounds in the Lansing area that are absolutely fantastic. When my kids were younger, I would take them to parks and playgrounds all the time. It would just be the thing to do on weekends. Let's get started. Lansingfamilyfun.com has picked over 40 must visit epic parks in the Lansing area. And I think I've been to every single one of them. Lansingfamilyfun.com said that these parks have met the standard of fun, not just for babies, not just for big kids or adults but parks the whole family will love.