Confederation Park - Calgary, Alberta
Posted by: wildwoodke
N 51° 04.598 W 114° 05.037
11U E 704262 N 5662392
Confederation Park is a great park that spans many kilometres in northwest Calgary, Alberta.
Waymark Code: WM22MX
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 08/24/2007
Views: 78
This crescent shaped park of over 400 acres was once known as "the North Hill Coulee".
Confederation Park is home to the Confederation Golf Course (3204 Collingwood Dr. N.W.) and the Lions Club Christmas Light Display that runs in December and January daily from 7 p.m. to midnight.
Name: Confederation Park
Street Location: 24 Ave. & 14 St. N.W. to 30 Ave. & 10 St. N.W.
Local Municipality: Calgary
State/Province, etc.: Alberta
Country: Canada
Web Site: [Web Link]
Memorial/Commemoration: Canada's Confederation
Date Established: 1967
Picnic Facilities: Picnic tables, numerous recreation areas and lush grass to park your behind on a blanket
Recreational Facilities: baseball, golf, hiking, biking, roller blading
Monuments/Statues: Monuments and plaques regarding confederation
Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Transition '67 sculpture
Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: A stream flows through parts of the park
Special Events: Christmas light display
Fountains: Not listed
Traditional Geocaches: Not listed
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