Image SeattleDiscoveryPark 05.jpg thumb 190px Looking across the south meadow to Puget Sound . Image ... DiscoveryPark is a 534 acre 2.2 km park in the Magnolia, Seattle, Washington Magnolia neighborhood of Seattle, Washington . It is the city s largest public park and contains 11.81 miles of walking trails. United Indians of All Tribes Daybreak Star Cultural Center is within the park s boundaries ... are on the National Register of Historic Places . Ambience Image SeattleDiscoveryPark 08.jpg ... news last Pian Chan first Sharon title City will demolish housing at DiscoveryPark newspaper The Seattle ... news last Bhatt first Sanjay title City will demolish housing at DiscoveryPark newspaper The Seattle ... bear reported near DiscoveryPark newspaper The Seattle Times location Seattle url http seattletimes.nwsource.com ... in Seattle, Washington fr DiscoveryParkSeattle ... ref The Seattle Audubon Society has compiled a checklist of 270 species of birds seen in the park and nearby waters. ref cite web title Birds of DiscoveryPark, a Checklist url http www.cityofseattle.net ... of the tree cover in the park. ref cite web title DiscoveryPark. Final Vegetation Management ... DiscoveryPark is a relatively recent creation, having been created in the early 1970s from land ... was surplused in 1971, given to the city in 1972, and dedicated as DiscoveryPark in 1973. Fort Lawton ... single Hunger Strike song Hunger Strike on the shores of DiscoveryPark. Issues Image West Point ... the DiscoveryPark is what to do with former military property acquired in and around the park. In 2004 ... headlines, ref cite news last Gilmore first Susan title USDA lets coyote remain in park newspaper The Seattle ... Lornet last2 Clarridge first2 Christine title Elusive cougar captured in Magnolia s DiscoveryPark ... http www.friendsdiscoverypark.org Friends of DiscoveryPark http www.cityofseattle.net parks Environment Trails images discoverypark.pdf PDF map of DiscoveryPark http www.sealsitters.org Seal Sitters ... more details
DiscoveryPark may refer to DiscoveryParkSeattle , a park in the peninsular Magnolia neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States DiscoveryPark Hong Kong , a real estate in Tsuen Wan New Town, Hong Kong, China Burnaby Mountain DiscoveryPark Burnaby , a research community in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada DiscoveryPark Arizona , a scientific research and community area in Safford, Arizona, United States DiscoveryPark Sacramento , a park in Sacramento, California, part of the American River Parkway Discovery Green , a public park in downtown Houston, Texas, United States DiscoveryPark Purdue Discovery Water Park disambiguation ... more details
Infobox Album Name Welcome to DiscoveryPark Type studio Artist Brad band Brad Cover BradDiscoveryPark.jpg Released August 13, 2002 Recorded May 2001 March 2002 at Studio Litho and Bad Animals Studio Studio X , Seattle , Washington Genre Alternative rock Length 58 20 Language English language English Label Redline Records Redline Producer Brad, Skip Drinkwater, Phil Nicolo Last album Interiors Brad album Interiors br 1997 This album Welcome to DiscoveryPark br 2002 Next album Best Friends? br 2010 Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1score rating 3 5 ref name allmusic cite web title allmusic Welcome to DiscoveryPark Review url Allmusic class album id r601028 pure url yes publisher Allmusic author Torreano, Bradley accessdate May 20, 2009 ref Automatically generated by DASHBot Welcome to DiscoveryPark is the third studio album by the American Rock music rock band Brad band Brad . It was released on August 13, 2002 through Redline Records . Overview The album s recording sessions took place from May 2001 to March 2002 at Studio Litho and Bad Animals Studio Studio X in Seattle , Washington. Studio Litho is owned by guitarist Stone Gossard . The recording of Welcome to DiscoveryPark saw contributions from Mike Berg, who had taken over as the touring bassist for Jeremy Toback. ref name Erlewine Erlewine, Stephen Thomas and Torreano, Bradley. Allmusic class artist id p37554 pure url yes Brad . Allmusic . Retrieved on January 31, 2009. ref Most of the album was produced by the band members themselves, although they also worked with producers Phil Nicolo and Skip Drinkwater. The album was mixed by Nicolo, Drinkwater, and Matt Bayles . The album s cover art was photographed by Bruce ... Outtakes from the recording sessions for Welcome to DiscoveryPark were included on the 2005 compilation ... Out In DiscoveryPark With Brad . fasterlouder.com.au. September 27, 2005. ref Track listing tracklist ... Skip Drinkwater additional production, mixing Rick Fisher at RFI CD Mastering Seattle ... more details
Infobox protected area of Australia name Discovery Bay Coastal Park iucn category V image caption location map Australia Victoria highways lat 38.1667 long 141.2333 nearest town or city Portland, Victoria Portland and Mount Gambier, South Australia Mount Gambier coordinates coord 38 10 S 141 14 E type landmark region AU VIC display inline,title area convert 104.6 km2 established 1979 visitation num visitation year managing authorities Parks Victoria official site http parkweb.vic.gov.au explore parks discovery bay coastal parkDiscovery Bay Coastal ParkDiscovery Bay Coastal Park is a 104.6 ... through the park, which is listed on Australia s Register of the National Estate . ref name mp The Discovery Bay Marine National Park adjoins the park to the west of Cape Bridgewater, Victoria Cape ... links http parkweb.vic.gov.au explore parks discovery bay coastal park Parks Victoria Discovery Bay Coastal Park Marine and coastal parks of Victoria Category Protected areas of Victoria Australia ... eastern Australia . It extends along the coast of Discovery Bay Australia Discovery Bay from Cape Nelson State Park Cape Nelson north westwards for 50 km to the border with South Australia . It lies ... Council, the park was first included in Schedule 3 of the Victorian National Parks Act in 1979 ... Some 320 native vascular plant species have been recorded in the park. An important wetland ... , the Hemiphlebia mirabilis Ancient Greenling . ref Richter 2010 . ref The park forms much of the Discovery Bay to Piccaninnie Ponds Important Bird Area , identified by BirdLife International ... iba.vm title IBA Discovery Bay to Piccaninnie Ponds accessdate 2011 06 18 work Birdata first last publisher ... pusilla Dwarf Galaxias . Mammals found in the park include the Long nosed Potoroo , Heath Mouse and Swamp .... ref name mp References Notes reflist Sources cite book title Discovery Bay Parks Management ... Hemiphlebia mirabilis 2010.pdf title Discovery of New Populations of Hemiphlebia mirabilis Ancient ... more details
BBC is the DiscoveryPark Center that blends life sciences and engineering research to cultivate ..., and will provide significant research and lab space for other DiscoveryPark projects. Burton ... School of Management and Alan Rebar , executive director of DiscoveryPark and senior associate vice ...¢er 8 DiscoveryPark News 4 Mar 2010 ref See also Purdue Research Park References reflist External links http www.purdue.edu dp index.php DiscoveryPark Home Page http www.purdue.edu discoverypark ... entrepreneurship and innovation related educational programs, as well as the Discovery Learning Center ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 DiscoveryPark of America is a planned tourist attraction to be located in Union City, Tennessee . This park will sit on convert 50 acre of land off of Everett Boulevard, near the proposed Interstate 69 . Construction began in July 2008 on the 100 million project, which will feature exhibits and activities on history, nature, military history, art and science. The park is slated to open in Spring 2012. It is financed by Union City based Robert E. and Jenny D. Kirkland Foundation , which has also has earmarked 2 million a year for 20 years to cover operating costs and buy exhibits. ref name Sheffield cite news url http www.bizjournals.com memphis stories 2009 02 02 newscolumn1.html title Construction under way for 100 million DiscoveryPark last Sheffield first Michael date 2009 01 30 work Memphis Business Journal publisher American City Business Journals, Inc. accessdate 2009 05 14 ref References reflist External links http www.discoveryparkofamerica.com Official Web site coord missing Tennessee Category Visitor attractions in Tennessee Category Buildings and structures in Obion County, Tennessee Category Douglas Cardinal buildings Category Proposed museums in the United States Tennessee struct stub ... more details
Beer Sheva Park is a small park located on Lake Washington in the Rainier Beach, Seattle, Washington Rainier Beach neighborhood of Seattle , Washington U.S. state Washington . Dedicated in 1905 as Atlantic City Park after the subdivision, it was renamed after Beer Sheva , Israel , in 1977, to honor Seattle s new sister city. In Beer Sheva, Israel, a SeattlePark was made in honor of Seattle s gesture. External links http www.cityofseattle.net parks parkspaces beershevapark.htm Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation coord 47.5244 122.2635 type landmark region US WA display title Category Parks in Seattle, Washington KingWA geo stub he ... more details
coord 47.545088 N 122.321582 W type landmark region US display title Image Seattle Georgetown Oxbow Park 01.jpg thumb Oxbow Park, 2007 Oxbow Park is a public park in the Georgetown, Seattle, Washington Georgetown neighborhood of Seattle, Washington . It houses the landmark Hat n Boots roadside attraction, which was relocated to the park. External links commons category Oxbow Park http www.cityofseattle.net parks proparks projects oxbow.htm Park project information at Seattle Parks Dept. Category Parks in Seattle, Washington Category Article Feedback 5 ... more details
Squire Park is a district in the city of Seattle, Washington Seattle , in the US state of Washington U.S. state Washington . According to the Squire Park Community Council, it is bounded on the south by S. Jackson Street, on the west by 12th Avenue and 12th Avenue S., on the north by E. Union Street, and on the east by 23rd Avenue and 23rd Avenue S., placing it within what are commonly thought of as First Hill, Seattle, Washington First Hill and the Central District, Seattle, Washington Central District . Its main thoroughfares are E. Jefferson and Cherry Streets and E. Yesler Way east and west bound and 14th Avenue north and south bound . Swedish Medical Center s Cherry Hill, Seattle, Washington Cherry Hill campus is located here, Seattle University , a Jesuit University has part of its campus in Squire Park, as the Admissions, some dormitories and Athletics departments are east of 12th Avenue. Image Seattle from Providence Hospital pano.jpg thumb 700 px center First Hill, Seattle, Washington First Hill and Downtown, Seattle, Washington Downtown seen from Cherry Hill. External links commons category Squire Park, Seattle, Washington http www.squireparkseattle.com The official website of Seattle s Squire Park Neighborhood , operated by the Squire Park Community Council. Seattle neighborhoods coord 47 36 21 N 122 18 34 W format dms display title type city region US WA ... more details
Image Lincoln ParkSeattle 1.jpg thumb Lincoln Park, seen from the Fauntleroy Vashon Ferry Image Lincoln ParkSeattle 01.JPG thumb Lincoln Park waterfront walk and beach Lincoln Park is a 135 acre 546,000 m park in West Seattle, Seattle, Washington West Seattle between Fauntleroy Way S.W. and Puget Sound . One of Seattle s largest parks, attractions include the paved walkway along the beach , tennis court s, baseball field s, picnic shelters, and a heated salt water swimming pool during the summer. The park is easily accessible by automobile car , boat or Metro Transit Seattle bus and is located next to the Washington State Ferries Fauntleroy, Seattle, Washington Fauntleroy Dock maritime terminal . The park is adjacent to the Fauntleroy, Seattle Fauntleroy neighborhood. The park occupies a headland called Williams Point. The Duwamish tribe Duwamish called the area Tight Bluff Lushootseed CHuX ydoos , referring to the dense plant growth. ref cite book last Thrush first Coll title Native Seattle Histories from the Crossing Over Place year 2007 publisher University of Washington Press isbn 0 295 98700 6 page 231 ref References reflist External links Commons cat Lincoln ParkSeattle http www.cityofseattle.net parks parkspaces lincoln.htm Seattle Parks web entry http www.seattle.gov parks parkspaces lincolnPark wadingpool.htm Seattle Parks web entry http www.kingcounty.gov environment waterandland puget sound marine beaches lincoln.aspx King County park webpage http www.seattleurbannature.org resources swmaps sw 47.html Lincoln Park and vicinity map http www.kingcounty.gov environment dnrp newsroom newsreleases 2010 december 1208W Seattle CSO.aspx King County combined sewer outflows article, 2010 12 08 coord 47 31 53.1 N 122 23 42.8 W display title Category Parks in Seattle, Washington kingWA geo stub ... more details
McCurdy Park is a convert 1.5 acre m2 sing on park in the Montlake, Seattle, Washington Montlake neighborhood of the USA U.S. city of Seattle, Washington . Currently home to the Museum of History and Industry , it is effectively bounded on the west by the museum and East Montlake Park , on the south by Washington State Route 520 State Route 520 , on the east by the Washington Park Arboretum , and on the north by Union Bay Seattle Union Bay marshland . However, there is no obvious demarcation between McCurdy Park, East Montlake Park, and the Arboretum. External links http www.ci.seattle.wa.us parks parkspaces McCurdyPark.htm Parks Department page on McCurdy Park coord 47 41 31.9 N 122 17 44.4 W display title Category Parks in Seattle, Washington kingWA geo stub named after our lovely jennette mccurdy ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2008 Image Seattle Map Washington Park.png right thumb Washington Park Washington Park is a neighborhood in east central Seattle, Washington , named after the Washington ParkSeattle city park to its northwest. It is bounded on the east by 38th and 37th Avenues E. and Hillside Drive E., beyond which are Madison Park, Seattle, Washington Madison Park and Denny Blaine, Seattle, Washington Denny Blaine on the south by Lake Washington Boulevard, beyond which is Denny Blaine and Madison Valley, Seattle, Washington Madison Valley on the west by Washington Park, and on the north by the private Broadmoor, Seattle, Washington Broadmoor community and golf club. Washington Park is home to many historic homes including one from 1907 that houses the current President of the University of Washington. This house is situated on Convert 5 acre m2 looking over Lake Washington and has grounds rivaled by few homes in the city. The house and land was donated to the University with the clause that it must be occupied by the President of U.W. The neighborhood s main thoroughfares are E. Madison Street northeast and southwest bound and Lake Washington Boulevard E. northwest and southeast bound . coord 47 37 38 N 122 17 15 W format dms display title type city region US WA Seattle neighborhoods Category Neighborhoods in Seattle, Washington KingWA geo stub ... more details
DiscoveryPark zh t is a apartment residential development in Hong Kong , located at 398 Castle Peak Road , Tsuen Wan New Town Tsuen Wan in the New Territories . The whole estate including the residential flats and the shopping centre spans over convert 2700000 sqft m2 . Its developer is Hong Kong Resort Company Limited and New World Development New World Development Company Limited is responsible for the management of the shopping centre. Phases of development Phase 1 Block 1 to 4 completed in May 1997 Phase 2 Block 5 to 8 completed in January 1998 Phase 3 Block 8 to 12 completed in May 1998 There are a total of 3360 units with unit size ranged from convert 593 sqft m2 abbr on . to convert 848 sqft m2 abbr on . The development has a shopping centre, a clubhouse of convert 40000 sqft m2 abbr on ., a swimming pool of convert 8000 sqft m2 abbr on . ref cite web url http www.hkri.com.hk dpark club index.htm title Clubhouse website by the Hong Kong Resort Company Limited ref tennis courts, golf putting green, sauna rooms, carpark, etc. The price of development was considered attractive to small families, as most of the estates in the vicinity were relatively old constructions ref name centaline http www.centanet.com cmarket p960918a.htm , Centaline Holdings , September ... by the Hong Kong Resort Company Limited ref . Facilities nearby Above the DiscoveryPark bus terminus ... bus routes with stops at DiscoveryPark. Tsuen Wan DiscoveryPark Bus Terminus 42M ... DiscoveryPark bus stop Tsuen King Circuit 30 Allway Gardens Cheung Sha Wan 30X Allway Gardens Whampoa ... way, morning peak hours service DiscoveryPark bus stop Castle Peak Road 30X Allway Gardens Whampoa ... Wan MTR References reflist External links commons category DiscoveryPark http www.nwd.com.hk discover park indexe.asp Official website by New World Development Shopping centres in Hong Kong Private ... mall and park. It is considered as the first of its kind as a Shopping Park . The shopping centre ... more details
Image Peace Park 1.JPG right thumb Sadako Sasaki statue in Peace Park Peace Park is a park located in the University District, Seattle, Washington University District of Seattle, Washington , at the corner of N.E. 40th Street and Roosevelt Way N.E. at the northern end of the University Bridge Seattle University Bridge . Built by Floyd Schmoe , winner of the 1988 Hiroshima Peace Prize , and dedicated on August 6, 1990, 45 years after the Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Hiroshima atomic bombing of Hiroshima , it is home to a full size bronze statue of Sadako Sasaki sculpted by Daryl Smith sculptor Daryl Smith . After the statue was vandalized in December 2003, a number of people, including Sadako s family, requested the statue be relocated to the more heavily trafficked Green Lake ParkSeattle Green Lake Park . Ultimately the Seattle Parks Department decided the statue should remain in the Peace Park, and upon restoration was returned there in mid January 2005. External links http www.sadako.org seattlepeacepark.htm Peace Park page at World Peace Project for Children http www.cityofseattle.net parks parkspaces PeacePark.htm Seattle Peace Park , information on the official site of the City of Seattle. http www.daryl smith.com sculpture portfolio sadako.html Sadako statue on Daryl Smith s website portfolio. coord 47 39 21 N 122 19 10 W format dms display title type landmark region US WA Category Parks in Seattle, Washington ... more details
Image Seattle Skyline from Rizal Park.jpg thumb The Seattle skyline as seen from the park Dr. Jos Rizal Park is a 9.6 acre 39,000 m park on the west slope of Beacon Hill, Seattle, Washington Beacon Hill in Seattle , Washington U.S. state Washington . The land, condemned by the city in 1917 for engineering purposes, was acquired by the Parks Department in 1971, and the park was dedicated eight years later. The park is named after Jos Rizal , national hero of the Philippines . Rizal Park is bounded on the west by Interstate 5 , on the north by Interstate 90 , on the east by 12th Avenue S., and on the south by S. Judkins Street. Directly across 12th Avenue S is Pacific Medical Center, a former hospital now largely occupied by Amazon.com . The park consists of a grassy upper area with shelter and picnic tables, a wooded hillside, and a dog run at the foot of the hill. External links http www.cityofseattle.net parks parkspaces joserizal.htm Parks Department page on Rizal Park coord 47 35 35.1 N 122 19 6.9 W display title Category Parks in Seattle, Washington kingWA geo stub ... more details
other places Wildwood Unreferenced date May 2011 Infobox zoo zoo name Wildwood DiscoveryPark logo logo caption image image caption location North east Kent , England date opened 1999 date closed coordinates Coord 51 19 52 N 1 7 9 E region GB display it area num species 50 num animals largest tank vol total tank vol annual visitors 100,000 members exhibits website http www.wildwoodtrust.org www.wildwoodtrust.org Wildwood DiscoveryPark is a woodland discoverypark in north east Kent , England . It features over fifty species of native British animals such as deer , badger s, wild boar and wolves . It is located on the main road A291 between Herne Bay, Kent Herne Bay and Canterbury . Wildwood is a Registered Charity in England, No 1093702, whose aim is to save British Wildlife from extinction and reintroduce recently made extinct animals such as European beaver , wild boar and Modern Tarpan Konik . Wildwood Trust are achieving this through operating a wildlife education project that attracts nearly 100,000 visitors each year and educating 13,000 children on organised education trips. Wildwood Trust has an active membership of about 40,000. Visitors to the park can see British animals species past and present, with the animals set in natural enclosures. History Wildwoood s history can be traced back to the 1970s when Terry Standford, Operations Director of English Woodlands, created a woodland nature reserve which grew into a small wildlife park in a woodland setting. This evolved into a small zoo called Brambles. Following major reinvestment from Terry Standford and his business partners Peter and David Rosling Wildwood Discovery Centre started life in 1999 as a visitor centre ... of the park in June 2002, and officially took over the park in December of that year. Since then has ... of Corsican pine and Western hemlock. Some timber is used in the park, while much is left to provide suitable habitat for invertebrates and small mammals. The natural wildlife in the park includes ... more details
Refimprove date October 2010 Image Madrona Park 1.jpg right thumb Madrona Park in 2004 Image Madrona Park 2.jpg right thumb Madrona Park in 2004 Madrona Park is a 31.2 acre 126,000 m park located in the Madrona, Seattle, Washington Madrona neighborhood of Seattle, Washington , bisected by Lake Washington Boulevard. It lies on the western shore of Lake Washington and features picnic areas, a swimming beach with bathhouse, and parking area. West of the campground is a tree covered hillside and ravine featuring walking paths and Madrona Creek . External links commons category http www.cityofseattle.net parks parkspaces madrona.htm Parks Department page on Madrona Park coord 47 36 35.6 N 122 17 2 W display title Category Parks in Seattle, Washington kingWA geo stub ... more details
Fairview Park is a convert 0.8 acre m2 sing on park located in Seattle, Washington , on the eastern shoreline of Lake Union along Fairview Avenue E. between E. Hamlin and Allison Streets. It includes a P Patch and a boat launch. External links http www.seattle.gov parks parkspaces fairviewpark.htm Seattle Parks and Recreation coord 47 38 52 N 122 19 30 W format dms display title type landmark region US WA Category Parks in Seattle, Washington KingWA geo stub ... more details
Image Seattle City Hall Park & King County Courthouse P.jpg thumb Looking across City Hall Park to the King County Courthouse . City Hall Park is a 1.3 ac 5.3 ha park located in the Pioneer Square, Seattle, Washington Pioneer Square neighborhood of Seattle , Washington U.S. state Washington on a block bounded by 3rd Avenue on the southwest, Dilling Way on the southeast, 4th Avenue on the northeast, and the King County Courthouse on the northwest. It is so named because when it was laid out in 1916, the King County Courthouse was the County City Building, housing both Seattle and King County, Washington King County government. City offices moved out in 1962. External links http www.cityofseattle.net parks parkspaces cityhallpark.htm Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation coord 47.602 122.330 type landmark region US WA display title Category Parks in Seattle, Washington KingWA geo stub ... more details
Volunteer Park is a 48.3 acre 195,000 m park in the Capitol Hill Seattle Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle, Washington Seattle , United States USA . Image Volunteer Park Seward.jpg thumbnail right ... Park, facing south, away from Alaska . The Volunteer Park Conservatory conservatory is in the background. History Volunteer Park was acquired by the city of Seattle for 2,000 in 1876 from J.M. Colman. In 1885 it was designated a cemetery , but two years later it was named Lake View Park, and the cemetery was developed on an adjacent plot of land see Lake View Cemetery Seattle Lake View Cemetery . The park then became known as City Park. In 1901, it was renamed Volunteer Park to honor the volunteers who served in the Spanish American War . James Willis Sayre J. Willis Sayre , a Seattle theatre ... to rename this park. From 1904 to 1909, the Olmsted Brothers prepared formal plans for the park ... Features The park includes a Volunteer Park Conservatory conservatory a designated city landmark ref ... Landmarks, Department of Neighborhoods, City of Seattle. Accessed 28 December 2007. ref ... http www.seattle.gov parks park detail.asp?id 399 about ref , a fenced off reservoir the dramatic Art deco building of the Seattle Asian Art Museum a designated city landmark ref https www.cityofseattle.gov ..., Department of Neighborhoods, City of Seattle. Accessed 28 December 2007. ref a statue of William ... around which a scenic view of the Seattle skyline that prominently includes the Space ... in the summer months and operated daily from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Events Seattle s annual Pride parade used to end at Volunteer Park, where the crowd met various musical guests, sponsoring organizations, and vendors. In 2006, the Parade was relocated to Downtown and the Pride Festival was moved to the Seattle Center , home of the Space Needle . The park also hosts various free concerts and outdoor theater events throughout the summer. References references External links Portal Seattle Commons category ... more details
Image Interlaken Park snow 2897.jpg thumb A rare snow day in Interlaken Park Interlaken Park is a convert 51.7 acre m2 sing on park in Seattle, Washington . A heavily wooded hillside and ravine, it forms the division between Capitol Hill, Seattle, Washington Capitol Hill to the south and Montlake, Seattle, Washington Montlake to the north. Interlaken Drive E. runs through the park north to south, and E. Interlaken Boulevard, part of which is now closed to traffic, does so northwest to southeast. Louisa Boren Park , once part of Interlaken Park, lies directly south. External links commons category http www.ci.seattle.wa.us parks parkspaces interlak.htm Parks Department page on Interlaken Park coord 47 38 13.7 N 122 18 33.9 W display title Category Parks in Seattle, Washington KingWA geo stub ... more details
Image Frink parkseattle 1911.gif right thumb Frink Park in 1911 Image Frink Park 1.jpg right thumb Frink Park in 2004 Frink Park is a 17.2 acre 70,000 m park in the Leschi, Seattle, Washington Leschi neighborhood of Seattle, Washington . It is a heavily wooded hillside and ravine through which flows Frink Creek . Most of the park is bounded by 31st Avenue S. in the west, 34th Avenue S. in the east, and the rights of way of S. Main Street in the north and S. King Street in the south. Lake Washington Boulevard S. and S. Frink Place are recreational drives within the park. Frink Park borders Leschi Park in its northwest corner. External links http www.cityofseattle.net parks parkspaces frinkpark.htm Parks Department page on Frink Park http www.frinkpark.org Friends of Frink coord 47.5993 122.2907 type landmark region US WA display title Category Parks in Seattle, Washington ... more details
for other amusement parks known by the same name Luna Park Refimprove date January 2009 File Seattle Luna Park 1910.jpg thumb Luna Park 1910. In the foreground is part of the Great Figure Eight roller coaster. At right rear is the Zeum carousel, and to its left the natatorium. Luna Park was an amusement park in Seattle, Washington that operated from 1907 until 1913. Designed by famed carousel carver Charles I.D. Looff , who carved and installed Coney Island s very first carousel, Luna Park took its name from Luna Park, Coney Island Coney Island s Luna Park . The convert 12 acre sing on park was constructed near the Duwamish Head on the northern tip of Alki in West Seattle . Built on pilings, the expansive boardwalk extended over Elliott Bay and was called the Greatest Amusement Park on the West Coast. Luna Park s main attractions were Charles I.D. Looff s hand carved carousel, the Great Figure ... the site of Seattle s first manned flight. L. Guy Mecklem launched his airship from the park, racing ... by trolley, the West Seattle ferry, or the Seattle Municipal Railway s Luna Park Line. During evening ... among the moral community of West Seattle. The park boasted the longest and best stocked bar ... Seattle in 1907, two days after Luna Park opened, but it did little good. The same year the City of Seattle also annexed Ballard, Seattle, Washington Ballard , Southeast Seattle, South Park, Seattle, Washington South Park , Ravenna, Seattle, Washington Ravenna and Columbia City, Seattle, Washington ... over Luna Park. West Seattle citizens next attempted to put a referendum on the ballot to close the park ... 1913 season. New Luna Park to Equal Eastern Amusement Resorts, read the headline in the Seattle Post ... Begin Only &sort name.asc&range low &range high Seattle s Luna Park will be released by Arcadia ... Park publisher Southwest Seattle Historical Society year 2000 cite book last Hendrick first Burton ... Category Amusement parks in Washington state fr Luna ParkSeattle ... more details
The Fairmount Park neighborhood of West Seattle in Seattle, Washington , runs along both sides of Fauntleroy Way SW from SW Graham Street in the south to SW Edmunds Street in the north. Neighborhood features include Fairmount Playfield a city park and Fairmount Park Elementary School, part of the Seattle Public Schools system soon to close and merge with High Point Elementary ref http www.seattleschools.org schools fairmountpark schoolinfo.htm Fairmont Park Test2 Bot generated title ref . The enclave of homes on 40th and 41st Avenues SW between SW Juneau and SW Brandon Streets is known as Fairmount Springs. Fairmont elememtary School is closed References reflist External links http clerk.seattle.gov public nmaps html NN 1525S.htm Seattle City Clerk s Neighborhood Map Atlas Fairmount Park coord 47 33 32.4 N 122 22 43.2 W display title KingWA geo stub Seattle neighborhoods ... more details
Image Denny Blaine Park 1.jpg thumb Denny Blaine Park in 2004 Image Denny blaine 01 front.jpg thumb Denny Blaine Park in 1912 Denny Blaine Park is a convert 2 acre sqm 0 park in the Denny Blaine, Seattle, Washington Denny Blaine neighborhood of Seattle, Washington . It is located on Lake Washington along and at the end of E. Denny Blaine Place. The land for the park was donated to the City of Seattle ... neighborhood. ref http www.seattle.gov parks park detail.asp?ID 3982 ref There is a grass beach ... of the park, above the lower beach levels. Parks close by include Lake Washington Boulevard borders on the West , Viretta Park to the SW , http www.seattle.gov PARKS park detail.asp?ID 359 Howell Park few blocks South and Lakeview ParkSeattle to the NW . Topfree and clothing optional use Nudity is less common than topfree and thong use, but it does occur. ref http seattlemet.com Seattle Metropolitan ... Blaine Park August 2009, pg 48 ref In the past the beach had a much higher use of nudity and topfree ... had a reputation for a large number of lesbians who would go topfree or nude on the beach. ref The Seattle ... In The Park Enjoy A Summer Of Patrolling & Frolicking By Linda Keene. Sunday, June 23, 1991 Documents problems in Seattle Parks, also notes some sunbathing and skinny dipping. This also documents topfree use of Denny Blaine circa 1991. ref ref http www.yelp.com biz denny blaine parkseattle Yelp s article on Denny Blaine Park ref World Naked Bike Ride World Naked Bike Ride WNBR Seattle had its bodypainting party here on 17 Aug 2008. ref http WNBRseattle.org World Naked Bike Ride WNBR Seattle ref and returned on Aug 16, 2009 with Hemp Ride 2009 affiliated with WNBR Seattle . Several Seattle ... External links commons category Denny Blaine, Seattle, Washington http www.cityofseattle.net parks parkspaces dennyblainepark.htm Denny Blaine Park http naked.wikia.com index.php?title Friends of Denny Blaine Park Friends of Denny Blaine Park coord 47 37 12.8 N 122 16 54.7 W display title ... more details
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