Riverfront Park (Salem, Oregon)

For other places with the same name, see Riverfront Park (disambiguation).
Riverfront Park

Entrance to the park with the building housing the carousel in the background
Location Salem, Oregon
Coordinates 44°56′31″N 123°02′35″W / 44.942°N 123.04316°W / 44.942; -123.04316Coordinates: 44°56′31″N 123°02′35″W / 44.942°N 123.04316°W / 44.942; -123.04316
Area 23 acres (9.3 ha)

Riverfront Park is a 23-acre park located along the Willamette River in Salem, Oregon, in the United States.[1] Features include the Riverfront Carousel (2001), A. C. Gilbert's Discovery Village, and Eco-Earth Globe, amphitheatre, and an outdoor sculpture and community art project completed in 2003.[1] It is located on former industrial land owned by the Boise Cascade corporation redeveloped as part of the Riverfront-Downtown Urban Renewal Area.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Riverfront Park". City of Salem, Oregon. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  2. "Riverfront-Downtown Urban Renewal Area". City of Salem. Retrieved March 18, 2014.

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