Laurel Bank Park

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Aug 28, 2025 - Aug 29, 2025
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Nature's Oasis: Laurel Bank Park

Laurel Bank Park, located in Toowoomba, Queensland, is a landscaped garden designed to engage the senses, serving both nature lovers and families alike.

Founded during World War II, the park initially functioned as a mess hall for US naval troops. Today, it features a captivating scented garden, designed specifically for the visually impaired, along with a children’s playground. Its design reflects historical significance, blending nature with functionality.

Unique Features

  • Scented Garden 🌸: Filled with fragrant herbs and flowers, providing a sensory experience.
  • Children's Playground 🛝: A safe and engaging area designed for kids to enjoy.
  • Historical Hall 🏛️: Originally a mess hall for WWII troops, now a notable landmark.

Accessible and free to visitors, Laurel Bank Park is an ideal spot for tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Laurel Bank Park

WWII Origins

The park's hall was built as a mess hall for US naval troops during World War II.

Sensory Engagement

Laurel Bank Park features a unique scented garden aimed at the visually impaired.

Community Space

It serves as a recreational area for families, contributing to local community life.

Location

cnr Herries & West Sts

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