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Crapo Park, spanning 85 acres or 34 hectares, is a city park situated alongside the Mississippi River at Parkway Drive, Burlington, Iowa. The park is not just a green space but also houses an arboretum and a botanical garden, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers. The arboretum is home to more than 200 varieties of trees and shrubs, while the botanical gardens feature a variety of annuals and perennials.

Amenities and Attractions at Crapo Park

Apart from the lush greenery, Crapo Park also offers several amenities for visitors. The park includes walking paths and four shelters, providing ample opportunities for leisurely strolls and picnics. Additionally, the park features Lake Starker, the Hawkeye Natives Log Cabin, Zebulon Pike Memorial, and Foehlinger Fountain, adding to its historical and cultural significance.

Historical Significance of Crapo Park

Crapo Park holds a significant place in history, as it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. This recognition underscores the park's historical importance and its role in the local community. Visitors can enjoy the park's natural beauty while also appreciating its historical significance.

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Crapo Park
2800 Madison Ave
IA 52601 Burlington
Iowa

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2800 Madison Ave, Burlington

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