Veterans Memorial Park - Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member onfire4jesus
N 44° 23.510 W 089° 49.482
16T E 275025 N 4919275
One of the many parks along the Wisconsin River in Wisconsin Rapids. This park is centrally located in the downtown area is usually busy. It is located at 1st & 2nd Sts. in Wisconsin Rapids, WI.
Waymark Code: WM3APZ
Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 03/06/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 19

This park overlooks the Wisconsin River. It has picnic tables and a natural amphitheater formed by the riverbank. There is a WWII Memorial plaque and a stone commemorating the loyalty of the Winnebago Indians. Every Thursday during the summer months, the town has "Lunch in the Park" where local restaurants set up booths to sell meals and a band or dance troupe perform.
Name: Veterans Memorial Park

Street Location: corner of 1st and 2nd Sts.

Local Municipality: Wisconsin Rapids

State/Province, etc.: WI

Country: USA

Web Site: [Web Link]

Memorial/Commemoration: Veterans of WWII and others.

Picnic Facilities: picnic tables

Monuments/Statues: Memorial to WWII veterans and stone commemorating the loyalty of the Winnebago Indians

Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Wisconsin River

Special Events: Lunch in the Park every Thursday noon during the summer months.

Traditional Geocaches:
2nd stage of multi-stage GCPXWM Trail of Knowledge


Date Established: Not listed

Recreational Facilities: Not listed

Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Not listed

Fountains: Not listed

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