Growden Memorial Park
Growden Memorial Park is an outdoor park in Fairbanks, Alaska, United States. Originally called Memorial Park, the park was renamed in 1964 in memory of James Growden who, along with his two sons, lost his life in the tsunami created by the Good Friday Earthquake of 1964.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: outdoor park in Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
- Also known as: “Goldpanners Field” and “Growden Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carlson Center and Big Dipper Ice Arena.
Carlson Center
Sports venue
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The Carlson Center is a 5,100-seat multi-purpose arena in Fairbanks, Alaska, United States. It is the second largest arena in Alaska by seating capacity after the Sullivan Arena which is in Anchorage.
Big Dipper Ice Arena
Stadium
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The Big Dipper Ice Arena, colloquially known as "The Big Dipper", is a multi-purpose arena in Fairbanks, Alaska. The arena is owned and operated by the Fairbanks North Star Borough.
Fairbanks Depot
Railway station
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Fairbanks Depot is a freight and passenger railroad station in Fairbanks, Alaska. The station is the northern terminus for Alaska Railroad's Denali Star and Aurora Winter Train routes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fairbanks.
Fairbanks
Fairbanks is a town in interior Alaska. With 31,000 inhabitants, and 98,000 in Fairbanks North Star Borough, it is Alaska's second-largest city. A junction of several major highways, will be a likely stop of most visitors to the state.
Growden Memorial Park
- Category: fixed construction
- Location: Fairbanks North Star Borough, Interior Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Growden Memorial Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Growden Memorial Park”
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