Park
Kit Carson Park
17 locals recommend ·
Tips from locals
Kit Carson park has something for everyone: •Beautiful walking / hiking trails •5-acre arboretum: The Iris Sankey Magical Garden •3 ponds: Tree Lake, Duck Lake, and Eagle Scout Lake •Tot lot / playground •Shaded picnic areas with tables / barbecues available on a reservation basis •Covered picnic…
The Kit Carson Park used to be a settlement of Indians of the acorn culture, although now it gets its name from Kit Carson who was a famous scout in the area. Carson is famed with having led Captain John C. Fremont over the fearsome Sierra Nevada Mountains and the park is also close to another…
Large beautiful park. It's main attraction is Queen Califia's garden; a sculpture in the middle of the park that is one of the last works by the French artist Niki de Saint Phalle. Also, a great spot for catching Pokémon
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Location 3333 Bear Valley Parkway Escondido, California 92025 | ||
Phone+1 760-839-4691 | ||
Websiteescondido.org |