Frank Carpenter Memorial Riverfront Park - Midway, British Columbia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
N 49° 00.341 W 118° 46.583
11U E 370088 N 5429607
Frank Carpenter Memorial Riverfront Park is located at the corner of 5th Avenue and Florence Street next to the beautiful Kettle River.
Waymark Code: WMGXXG
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 04/22/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
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This is a great park where you can enjoy camping right beside the Kettle River in the heart of Midway.

The Frank Carpenter Memorial Riverfront Park is the perfect location for events such as weddings and family reunions. The gazebo is conveniently located for your reception.

There are lots of outdoor activities for you and the children to enjoy such as hiking, biking, swimming, tubing and fishing.

The park is named after Frank Carpenter who served Midway as an Alderman for 25 years.

December 8, 1911 - May 3, 1992
Name: Frank Carpenter Memorial Riverfront Park

Street Location: 5th Avenue and Florence Street

Local Municipality: Midway

State/Province, etc.: British Columbia

Country: Canada

Memorial/Commemoration: Frank Carpenter

Picnic Facilities: Gazebo and picnic tables and camp ground

Recreational Facilities:
Hiking and biking trails, Kettle River tubing and fishing.


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

Special Events: Weddings, family reunions and other

Traditional Geocaches:
No, in fact there is only 1 even remotely close: GC1EZ0J. Border Hill was last found November 9, 2012, however do not be discourged it is 1.5 difficulty rating and 4.5 terrain rating. Hum, wonder why we did not look for this cache... Hey, someone needs to place some caches in Midway.


Web Site: Not listed

Date Established: Not listed

Monuments/Statues: Not listed

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

Fountains: Not listed

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