Princess Diana Rose Garden - Kamloops, BC
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
N 50° 40.664 W 120° 20.392
10U E 687937 N 5617364
Riverside Park in Kamloops was begun in 1905, on the former site of a lumber mill and a pig farm. Since its inception it has been the major park in the city, with the greatest number of amenities. It is far and away the most used park in the city.
Waymark Code: WMN7M9
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 01/13/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
Views: 2

Near the southwest corner of the large park is a circular rose garden, the roses for which were donated to the city by Mrs. Meryl Matthews. To the west of the main rose garden is a second, smaller rose garden dedicated to the memory of Princess Di. A later addition to the park, after the other rose garden, it was dedicated on August 31, 1998.
Garden Name: Princess Diana Rose Garden

Location: Riverside Park

Fees: Free

Website: [Web Link]

Parking: N 50° 40.672 W 120° 20.482

Hours: Not listed

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