High Park

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High Park is a large public park in Toronto known for its extensive natural areas, recreational facilities, and popular cherry blossom displays.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public park
tourist attraction
urban park
admissionFee no general admission fee
borderedBy Bloor Street West
Ellis Park Road
Parkside Drive
The Queensway
cityRankBySize one of the largest public parks in Toronto
climate humid continental climate
country Canada
donatedBy John George Howard
hasArea approximately 161 hectares
approximately 400 acres
hasCharacteristic contains landscaped gardens
contains recreational facilities
contains significant natural areas
features mixed-use natural and manicured spaces
hasPart Grenadier Pond
Grenadier Restaurant
High Park Zoo
Jamie Bell Adventure Playground
amphitheatre
baseball diamonds
cherry tree groves
children’s playgrounds
greenhouses
hiking trails
nature trails
oak savannah habitat
off-leash dog area
ornamental gardens
outdoor swimming pool
parking lots
picnic areas
ravines
soccer fields
sports fields
tennis courts
track and field facilities
wetlands
woodland areas
heritageStatus contains environmentally significant areas
inception late 19th century
knownFor Grenadier Pond
High Park Zoo
cherry blossom displays
family-friendly activities
large natural areas
recreational amenities
spring sakura viewing
locatedIn Ontario
Toronto
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory City of Toronto
locatedInNeighborhood High Park-Swansea
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
near Lake Ontario
openToPublic yes
operatedBy City of Toronto Parks, Forestry and Recreation Division
ownedBy City of Toronto
publicTransitAccess High Park subway station
Keele subway station
streetcar routes on The Queensway
typicalVisitorActivities birdwatching
cherry blossom viewing
jogging
picnicking
sports
walking

Referenced by (6)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Old Toronto
contains
Ontario
containsLandmark
Bloor Street West
hasLandmark
High Park ("High Park Zoo")
hasPart
High Park ("High Park Zoo")
knownFor
Bloor Street West ("High Park area")
passesThrough

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