Sir Wilfred Lauier Park - Edmonton, Alberta - Municipal Parks and Plazas on Waymarking.com

Sir Wilfrid Laurier Park, or Laurier Park, sits on the north bank of the North Saskatchewan River and extends from Whitemud Drive on its west boundary to Buena Vista Drive on the east. It covers about 83 hectares (205 acres) and includes the area used by the Valley Zoo.

At the park you will find a boat launch with fishing allowed in this reach of the river.

No dogs, please. There is an off-leash site north of Laurier Park and Buena Vista Drive.

Name: Sir Wilfred Laurier Park Street Location: 13221 Buena Vista Road Local Municipality: Edmonton State/Province, etc.: Alberta Country: Canada Web Site: [Web Link] Memorial/Commemoration: Sir Wilfred Laurier - Canada's eighth Prime Minister and the first Francophone Prime Minister Date Established: unknown Picnic Facilities: picnic sites (covered and not), washrooms and running water Recreational Facilities: •Picnic sites •Power boat launch •Fishing in the river •Playground •Hiking and bike trails •Near the Valley Zoo •Washrooms are wheelchair accessible •Pay phone and water tap at the amenity building Monuments/Statues: none Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): none Fountains: none Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: North Saskatchewan River Special Events: none Traditional Geocaches: The three closest within 3/10's of a mile: River Trail 2 by Hansk (GC1MPCV) River trail 1 by Hansk (GC1MPCE) Mini Toy Box - Edmonton by thisismeisthatu (GCY7DY )

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