Kildonan Park is a park in north Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, established in 1909 by a Polish Canadian. It features the chief Peguis Pavilion, Rainbow Stage,the Witches' Hut - a house that shows the story of Hansel and Gretel and a full-size outdoor swimming pool which was renovated in 2010. In winter activities, a skating pond is situated next to the Peguis Pavilion with lighting and music along with two icy tobogganing slides. Kildonan Park is one of the largest parks in the city of Winnipeg.
Kildonan Park has a one-way roadway (30 km/h) throughout. On the inside of the roadway is a painted lane for cycling, roller blading, running or walking. Other park highlights include two playgrounds, two landscaped garden areas, open areas for soccer, baseball, and frisbee, a paved walkway along the Red River and two walking bridges over the creek.
Coordinates: 49°56′37″N 97°06′10″W / 49.94361°N 97.10278°W / 49.94361; -97.10278
Famous quotes containing the word park:
“and the words never said,
And the ominous, ominous dancing ahead.
We sat in the car park till twenty to one
And now I’m engaged to Miss Joan Hunter Dunn.”
—Sir John Betjeman (1906–1984)