Centennial_Park_(Moncton)

Centennial Park (Moncton)

Centennial Park (Moncton)

City park in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada

For other uses, see Centennial Park (disambiguation).

Centennial Park (French: Parc du Centenaire) is a municipal park in Moncton, New Brunswick. Located in the city's west end, it has an area of 0.93 km2 (0.36 sq mi). The park features a static display of a CF-100 Canuck fighter jet, an M4A3 Sherman Tank, the anchor from HMCS Magnificent and CNR locomotive 5270.

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History

Centennial park was originally known as Natural Park and was changed in 1969 during Canada's centennial year.[1]

Places of note

The park contains:

  • Boating Pond
  • Centennial Dog Park
  • Children Splash Park
  • Children Playground - Greater Moncton's largest children Playground
  • Centennial Rotary Lodge
  • Centennial Camp
  • Rocky Stone Field
  • TreeGo Moncton - Built in 2007, An aerial adventure course
  • lighted cross country skiing and hiking trails.
  • lawn bowling and tennis facilities

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Acadian History Archived September 8, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, Parkton and Georgetown.
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