Gathering Place - Tulsa, OK
Posted by: The Snowdog
N 36° 07.350 W 095° 59.130
15S E 231303 N 4001664
A new 100-acre park on Riverfront Drive in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Waymark Code: WM1037W
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 02/17/2019
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Gathering Place is a 100-acre park in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The park fronts the Arkansas River and is only minutes from downtown. Construction on the park began in September, 2014. The first 66.5 acres opened in September, 2018. The park features a 5-acre playground, lodge, boathouse, sport courts, bike and skate parks, natural trails and large lawns for concerts. Developed by the George Kaiser Family Foundation and funded with pledges totaling $400 million, Gathering Place is the largest private gift to a public park in U.S. history, and has already received national recognition as one of the finest parks in the country.
A news article about the park can be read
here.
The park also has a
Wikipedia entry.