A beloved piece of playground equipment is turning 100 years old. The history of the jungle gym and monkey bars is full of weird and and delightful twists, spanning from Japan to suburban Chicago.

The history of the jungle gym, and its sibling the monkey bars, is full of weird and delightful twists and sub-plots that take us from Japan to suburban Chicago and delve into theoretical math.

In just 29 days, we turned a hidden spot in the Thai jungle into something incredible. Using only handmade tools and raw determination, my friends and I built a jungle gym room and a stunning ...

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. “Al… ...

ST. PAUL (WCCO)-- Nearly 500 seniors living in the Midway neighborhood of St. Paul now have access to a jungle gym made for adults over age 55. Episcopal Homes of Minnesota and Xccent Fitness ...

The history of the jungle gym, and its sibling the monkey bars, is full of weird and delightful twists and sub-plots that take us from Japan to suburban Chicago and delve into theoretical math.

The history of the jungle gym, and its sibling the monkey bars, is full of weird and delightful twists and sub-plots that take us from Japan to suburban Chicago and delve into theoretical math.