Irvine Park (Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin)

Irvine Park is a city park located in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. Founded in 1906 by William Irvine, it covers 318 acres (129 ha) including a zoo, started in 1909 as a bear pen,[1] and museum.[2]

Irvine Park
TypeMunicipal park
LocationChippewa Falls, Wisconsin
Coordinates44.9535°N 91.4006°W / 44.9535; -91.4006
Area318 acres (129 ha)

References

  1. "Irvine Park Zoo - Home". Friends of the Irvine Park Zoo. Retrieved 2010-07-08.
  2. "Chippewa Falls Chamber - IRVINE PARK & ZOO". Chippewa Falls Area Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 2009-07-24.

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