Dankwardt Park, Burlington

#8 among attractions in Burlington

Playground, Park, Relax in park

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Dankwardt Park is a 72 acres municipal park in the southeast section of Burlington, Iowa. It is located adjacent to Crapo Park and is bordered by Shoquoquon Drive, and by South Main Street and Madison Avenue. The park was established in 1937 on land donated to the city by Lydia Dankwardt as a memorial to her family. Dankwardt Park host numerous recreational opportunities, including a disc golf course, a swimming pool and tennis courts. ()

Created: 1937Elevation: 679 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°46'52"N, 91°6'13"W

Address

500 Dankwardt Park DrBurlington 52601-6631 United States

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+1 319-752-8131

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Dankwardt Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Crapo Park, Cascade Bridge, Burlington Rail Bridge, Starker–Leopold Historic District.

~1780 ftS
Park
Crapo Park, Burlington
9 min walk • Crapo Park is a city park with arboretum and botanical garden, alongside the Mississippi River at Parkway Drive, Burlington, Iowa. Those who are not familiar with the park often mispronounce it as "crap-oh" Park, with the correct pronunciation being Park.
~1400 ftE
Bridge
Cascade Bridge, Burlington
7 min walk • The Cascade Bridge is a historic structure located in Burlington, Iowa, United States. In April 1896 the Burlington City Council approved a proposal to have city engineer S.D.
1.3 miNE
Bridge
Burlington Rail Bridge, Burlington
35 min walk • The Burlington Bridge is a vertical-lift railroad bridge across the Mississippi River between Burlington, Iowa, and Gulfport, Illinois, United States.
1 miN
Neighbourhood
Starker–Leopold Historic District, Burlington
27 min walk • The Starker–Leopold Historic District is composed of three houses and the surrounding grounds overlooking the Mississippi River in Burlington, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. The houses were built by the Starker-Leopold family who lived in them for most of their existence.