Jubilee Park Cairn - Grande Prairie, Alberta - Non-Specific Veteran Memorials on Waymarking.com

This cairn stands as a monument to the fallen of World War I and II, the Korean War and Peacekeepers. It is located in Jubilee Park in Grande Prairie, Alberta.

This cairn can be seen 24/7/365 but best during daylight hours as it is not directly lit.

The park where this cairn has a few memorials, dedicated trees and benches, fountains and quiet walking paths. Anyone who visits the cairn will have a great opportunity to walk through the park and have several places to stop and contemplate the sacrifice made by Canadians at war and in peacekeeping efforts.

The park is well maintained by staff of the City of Grande Prairie.

Text from the upper plaque:

In Remembrance
of Our
Fallen Comrades
1914 - 1918
1939 - 1945
1950 - 1953
Peacekeepers

Text from the lower plaque:

Lest We Forget

Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): World War I World War II Korean War In Honor Of: No person or persons specifically mentioned Marker Text: See above in the long description Date of dedication: No date Who Put it Here?: Not identified Description of Memorial: Located in the heart of Grande Prairie, this park which surrounds the memorial, is well utilized by government office workers, courthouse staff and others who work nearby. As much as there are busy roads nearby, the fountain, paths and benches are well placed for times of quiet reflection.

Visit Instructions:
Visited Logs must contain, at least, a picture of the monument and your GPSr. Preferably YOU at the monument with your GPSr, but we understand that some people are camera-shy.
It is suggested you please include something about your visit here, as well.

Recent Visits/Logs:

Date Logged Log   08/31/2015 Trail Blaisers visited it