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2023 marks 100 years since former Winnetka, Illinois, resident Sebastian Hinton patented his “climbing gym” for children, a playground staple that would later be known as the jungle gym. “Almost every child has climbed on, crawled under or fell off a jungle gym,” Executive Director of the Winnetka Historical Society Mary Trieshmann said. “Since we’ve announced the 100 year anniversary of the ...
2023 marks 100 years since former Winnetka resident Sebastian Hinton patented his “climbing gym” for children, a playground staple that would later be known as the jungle gym. “Almost every child has climbed on, crawled under or fell off a jungle gym,” Executive Director of the Winnetka Historical Society Mary Trieshmann said. “Since we’ve announced the 100 year anniversary of the jungle gym ...