IN PLAY

EXPERTS

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Earthscape playgrounds blend nature and play with handcrafted timber structures.

SINCE

1991

Midwest Playscapes, Inc. has been establishing an excellent reputation as the premier playground and park consultant in Minnesota and the Dakotas.

Our clients include architects, schools, faith-based organizations, multi-housing and park and rec. departments.   

ABOUT US

Image of the official Midwest Playscapes logo, representing leading playground builders in Minnesota and Wisconsin. A trusted name in custom playground equipment for parks, schools, and municipalities.

For more than 30 years, Midwest Playscapes has been designing and building amazing playgrounds and parks for communities across Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, North Dakota, and South Dakota.

We proudly represent Playworld commercial playgrounds as well as a wide variety of other play and park amenities. Our experienced team of professionals includes Certified Playground Safety Inspectors (CPSIs), Landscape Architects, Inclusive Playground Designers, Dedicated Replacement Parts People, and more.

OUR TEAM

Midwest Playscapes is committed to excellent customer service and lasting client partnerships. With over 2,000 installations and 500 community-built projects, we have the experience to bring your playground, shelter, or landscape project to life. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff is happy to help!

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    Bruce Pudwill, CPSI

    OWNER / ADVISOR

    RETIRED

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    Andrew Pudwill, CPSI

    PRESIDENT

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    Dom Dvorak, CPSI

    PROJECT MANAGER

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    Tim Solomonson, PLA, CPSI

    LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT

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    Tom Joachim

    PROJECT MANAGER

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    Al Flynn, CPSI

    CONSTRUCTION LEADER

    PROJECT FOREMAN

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    Bryson Pudwill, CPSI

    CONSTRUCTION LEADER

    PROJECT FOREMAN

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    Aubrey Pudwill

    PROJECT MANAGER

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    Dave Flynn, CPSI

    CONSTRUCTION LEADER

    PROJECT FOREMAN

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    Kaurie Mihm, PLA, CPSI

    LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT

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    Jordan Schad

    BOOKKEEPER

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    Malli Harms

    REPLACEMENT PARTS & LOGISTICS

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    Scott Winter, CPSI

    PROJECT MANAGER

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    Austin Tasler, CPSI, CPRP

    PROJECT MANAGER

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    Tim Kelly, CPSI

    DESIGN SPECIALIST

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    Kristin Grissom, CPRP

    PROJECT MANAGER

OUR SERVICES

Comprehensive Solutions for Play & Recreation

  • We design vibrant, inclusive playgrounds, parks, and landscapes, working with child developmental psychologists, ASD specialists, and other experts to create engaging spaces for all.

    Let’s bring your vision to life!

  • We offer complimentary consultations to assess client needs, explore options, and provide expert guidance to help achieve project goals within budget. Services include: Inclusive Playground Design, 3D CAD Design, Site Planning, Fundraising, ADA Evaluation, Equipment Inspection, Audits, Repairs, Installations, Relocations, and more.

  • Our design consultants work closely with our clients and on-staff Installers (CPSI/RISC), to ensure perfect implementation of the plan during the construction phase. Using our in-house installation crews, we are able to ensure quality installations done in a timely and professional manner. We offer both full and community-build style installations.

  • Our playground designers, consultants, and installers are certified by the National Playground Safety Institute as Certified Playground Safety Inspectors and can provide full written playground audits or simple visual inspections.

  • We are available to assist you in relocating playgrounds of any size, regardless of manufacturer, anywhere in the Midwest.

  • Contact us to find out how we can resurface your playground from sand/pea gravel to an inclusive and accessible surface like poured in place or artificial turf.

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