Gold Bar Park

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Gold Bar Park is a municipal park in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. [1] A footbridge goes over the North Saskatchewan River and connects Gold Bar Park with Rundle Park. [2]

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References

  1. "Gold Bar Park Loop Trail". AllTrails.com.
  2. 1 2 "Gold Bar Park :: City of Edmonton". Archived from the original on 2013-12-11. Retrieved 2013-12-08.
  3. http://www.edmonton.ca/attractions_recreation/documents/PDF/Parks_For_Paws_Guide.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]

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