Optimist Park
Optimist Park is a park in Ontario, Canada. Optimist Park is situated nearby to Megaffin Ball Park, as well as near Cooks Brothers Arena.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal Military College of Canada and Fort Frontenac.
Royal Military College of Canada
University
Photo: S23678, Public domain.
The Royal Military College of Canada, abbreviated in English as RMC and in French as CMR, is a military academy and, since 1959, a degree-granting university of the Canadian Armed Forces. Royal Military College of Canada is situated 2 km southeast of Optimist Park.
Fort Frontenac
Military installation
Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Frontenac was a French trading post and military fort built in July 1673 at the mouth of the Cataraqui River where the St. Lawrence River leaves Lake Ontario, in a location traditionally known as Cataraqui. Fort Frontenac is situated 1¼ km southeast of Optimist Park.
Slush Puppie Place
Stadium
Photo: P199, Public domain.
Slush Puppie Place is a 5,000-seat indoor arena in downtown Kingston, Ontario. Opened in 2008 as the K-Rock Centre, it is the home of the Kingston Frontenacs of the Ontario Hockey League. Slush Puppie Place is situated 1¼ km south of Optimist Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kingston and University District.
Kingston
Photo: S23678, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kingston is one of the most historic cities in Canada with many churches, old buildings, picturesque neighbourhoods, and 19th-century fortifications. The city provides venues for nightlife such as clubbing and pubbing, and provides weekend escapes for people living in the neighbouring cities of Ottawa, Montreal and Toronto.
University District
Neighborhood
The University District is a neighbourhood in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. It encompasses and surrounds Queen's University and is largely inhabited by students and employees of the university.
Rideau Heights
Neighborhood
Rideau Heights is a 32-hectare area in northern Kingston, Ontario consisting primarily of row-housing and low-rise apartment buildings. The area is physically isolated and economically disadvantaged. Rideau Heights is situated 2½ km north of Optimist Park.
Optimist Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.24339° or 44° 14′ 36″ northLongitude
-76.48504° or 76° 29′ 6″ westOpen location code
87P56GV7+9XOpenStreetMap ID
way 18831418OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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