Domaine-Howard Park
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Domaine-Howard Park: An Urban Retreat
Domaine-Howard Park serves as a vital green space in Sherbrooke, fostering community connection.
Established in 1880 by philanthropy advocate Sir Howard, the park has historical significance as part of Sherbrooke's development. Its landscaped gardens, ponds, and rare plant species contribute to its ecological value, while several pavilions offer architectural interest.
Park Highlights
- 💧 Scenic Water Features
- 🌳 Diverse Flora
- 🏛️ Historic Pavilions
Domaine-Howard Park is free to enter and appeals to families, nature lovers, and historians alike, who will appreciate its blend of nature and culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Domaine-Howard Park
Historic Foundation
Domaine-Howard was founded in 1880 by Sir Howard, enhancing the community's recreation space.
Rare Plant Species
Home to a variety of rare plants, the park showcases the local biodiversity of Quebec.
Architectural Features
The park includes several historic pavilions and structures that illustrate 19th-century design.
Location
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Address
View mapVimy Street
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are recommended for a quieter experience.