Riverview Park (Eau Claire, Wisconsin)

Riverview Park, is a park located on the Chippewa River in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, on the north side of the city. The park also incorporates an island in the Chippewa River.

Riverview Park
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TypeUrban park
Location2712 Riverview Dr, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 54703 United States
Coordinates44°50′38″N 91°29′52″W / 44.843797°N 91.497874°W / 44.843797; -91.497874
Area33-acre (13 ha)
Owned byCity of Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Facilities

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Riverview Park offers three pavilions for picnics and parties, all of which offer grilling facilities, seating accommodations and access to electricity; 3 miles (4.8 km) of track for walking or bicycling; and a boat landing.[1][2]

The park is open year-round, and also offers playground and public bathrooms. Cross-country skiing is allowed in winter. The picnic shelter and bathroom facilities ere built in 1971.[3]

In 2020 the Eau Claire City Council announced $2M worth of improvements to the park.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Celebrate". Eau Claire Leader Telegram. 30 June 1991. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Parks Information". eauclairewi.gov. City of Eau Claire. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  3. ^ "City of Eau Claire". Eau Claire Leader Telegram. 2 July 1971. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  4. ^ Longlois, Jess (11 February 2020). "Eau Claire City Council approves Riverview Park improvements". WQOW Television, Inc. wqow. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
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