Barker's Island Playground - Superior, WI
Posted by: 
lenron
N 46° 43.370 W 092° 03.745
15T E 571647 N 5174791
Nice playground on the shores of Lake Superior in Superior, WI.
Waymark Code: WM96AQ
Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 07/05/2010
Views: 3
This wonderful playground is located on the shores of Lake Superior, on Barker's Island in Superior, WI. Barker's Island is a scenic wayside area where there is plenty to do, and grassy green spaces to enjoy. Barker's Island was created out of dredge spoils in the early 20th century. Nearby are benches to watch the Lake Superior shipping traffic, the S.S. Meteor whaleback ship, garden area, bandshell and this wonderful playground.
The playground is dedicated with this plaque:
All children who play in this park are under the watchful eyes of Erik and Paul Narveson.
Thier cheerful smiles will be missed but their presence will live on forever.
Hours of Operation: From: 7:00 AM To: 7:00 PM
Seasonal?: no
Restrooms Available: no
Recommended for travelers?: yes
Business?: no
Playground Owned/Managed By:
City of Superior Wisconsin Parks and Recreation Department
Playground Web Page: [Web Link]
Park Entrance: Not Listed
Entrance Fee: Not Listed
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