Marymoor Park
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| Marymoor Park | |
|---|---|
| Location | Redmond, Washington |
| Coordinates | 47°39′33.05″N 122°6′33.52″W / 47.6591806°N 122.1093111°WCoordinates: 47°39′33.05″N 122°6′33.52″W / 47.6591806°N 122.1093111°W |
| Area | 640 acres (2.6 km2)[1] |
| Created | 1962[2] |
| Visitors | 3,000,000[1] |
| Website | http://www.kingcounty.gov/recreation/parks/inventory/marymoor.aspx |
Marymoor Park, located on the north end of Lake Sammamish in Redmond, Washington, is King County's largest, oldest, and most popular park, with more than 3 million annual visitors coming to roam its 640 acres (2.6 km2).[1] Among recreational activities available are various sports facilities, rock climbing, a dog park[3] and a velodrome[4]. It is also one end of the Sammamish River Trail, a biking and walking trail.[5] It is also home to a summer concert series known as Concerts at Marymoor.[6] In addition, a radio control aircraft flying field is within the park's boundaries.
[edit] References
- ^ a b c http://www.kingcounty.gov/recreation/parks/inventory/marymoor.aspx
- ^ http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=output.cfm&file_id=4044
- ^ http://www.kingcounty.gov/recreation/parks/inventory/marymoor/offleash.aspx
- ^ http://www.kingcounty.gov/recreation/parks/inventory/marymoor/velodrome.aspx
- ^ http://www.kingcounty.gov/recreation/parks/trails/regionaltrailssystem/sammamishriver.aspx
- ^ http://www.concertsatmarymoor.com
[edit] External links
- Marymoor Park Home
- Friends of Marymoor
- Concerts at Marymoor
- MCGA Community Gardens
- Serve Our Dog Areas
- Marymoor RC Flying Club
- Marymoor Velodrome Association
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