Gateway Park - Keokuk, IA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 40° 23.607 W 091° 22.833
15T E 637442 N 4472686
The local gardeners make this place sparkle in the spring and summer.
Waymark Code: WMMTWQ
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 11/05/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member DougK
Views: 2

County of park: Lee County
Locatio of park: bounded by 1st St., Main St., 2nd St., & Lucas Ave.
Park size: 2.2 Acres

Gateway Park • 1st & Main Street • This beautiful park can be viewed upon entering Keokuk from the bridge. Combined efforts of the city of Keokuk, Main Street, Inc., master gardeners and area volunteers revitalized this area with lighting, gardens, pathways and seating to welcome visitors and locals alike." ~ Keokuk Area Convention and Tourism Bureau

Name: Gateway Park

Street Location: 2nd St, Main St.

Local Municipality: Keokuk

State/Province, etc.: Iowa

Country: United States

Web Site: [Web Link]

Memorial/Commemoration: no

Picnic Facilities: none

Recreational Facilities:
Observation deck (may be reserved for weddings), restrooms, flower areas, river vista.


Monuments/Statues: none

Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): none

Fountains: none

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

Special Events: weddings,Bald Eagle Appreciation Days, City of Christmas, Civil War Reenactment, L-Bird Convention & Fly-In ,Rollin on the River Blues Fest

Traditional Geocaches:
"Welcome to the Gate City" right here in the park (GC2DBX1)


Date Established: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
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