Jessica M.
12/25/2013
Park here and walk multiple trails up the mountain for lookouts or over a boardwalk to Monticello (you can reach the new visitors center / gift shop and restrooms without an admission ticket)....
Kemper Park
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[300 - 8599] Thomas Jefferson Pkwy
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Kemper Park in Charlottesville, VA, spans 89 acres along the Thomas Jefferson Parkway, offering a serene setting for passive recreational activities like walking, jogging, biking, and bird watching. Visitors can explore the Saunders-Monticello Trail, rustic hiking trails, a two-acre pond with native wetland species, the Carter Overlook with panoramic views, an Arboretum of native trees, and the Palmer Woodland Theater.
The park, dedicated in 1996 by The Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, welcomes leashed dogs and is open daily from sunrise to sunset. With its rich history, diverse natural features, and generous support from The Crosby Kemper Foundations, Kemper Park provides a peaceful escape for all who visit the Thomas Jefferson Parkway.
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Bradley N.
12/7/2009
This is a sweet and relaxing little park near to Monticello. It is 89 acres and comes complete with a nice hiking trail complex, a pond, some great paved and wooden walkways, an arboretum, a...
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