Spring Creek Park
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Spring Creek Park - Moose Jaw
Spring Creek Park is a small wetland park located in the community of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada. The park is popular for birdwatching, picnicking and sightseeing.
Wetlands are an important part of the environment and can only do good when protected in communities. The Spring Creek Park is such a park. It is a wetland park which reduces soil erosion, restores ground water, provides moisture in the dry air and attracts wildlife to the area.
The park is situated on both banks of Spring Creek. It is an environment of shallow marshes and sloughs protected by tall grasses and cat tails surrounded by large green grass lawns and some small groves of trees.
Running down the centre of the Spring Creek Park is a looped paved and gravel pathway measuring about 2.7 kilometres long called the Spring Creek Trail. The pathway is decorated with sightseeing benches and picnic sites. There is also a playground.
Being that Spring Creek Park is a wetland park it tends to attract birds to the area therefore it is a popular community birdwatching destination. The wetland environment attracts various species of waterfowl and songbirds
The Spring Creek Trail forms part of the Rotary Trails of Moose Jaw. There is a trail map posted on billboards located at each end of the park on Laurier and Simcoe Streets.
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