Wilson Park Castle (Fayetteville, Arkansas)

USA / Arkansas / Fayetteville / Fayetteville, Arkansas

A small stone castle in the corner of Wilson Park, originally built in 1980, designed by local artist Frank Williams, and improved upon in 1998. Pond with fountain and goldfish, flowers and other plants, rock walkways, bridge, large benches designed by local artist Eugene Sargent, and plenty of water and shade to stay cool.

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Coordinates: 36°4'24"N 94°9'38"W

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edcorcoranedcorcoran

Also known as the Hippie Castle.

18 years ago | reply | hide comment
levkarl (guest)levkarl (guest)

Off by a year on the build date. The castle was dedicated on July 20, 1980. http://www.frankwilliams.ru/eng/sculptures/public_works/Point_7/gratitude_for_all/slides/completed_07.htm

13 years ago | reply | hide comment

Wilson Park 0.2 km
Washington-Willow Historic District 0.8 km
VA Complex 0.8 km
University of Arkansas 1.6 km
Mount Sequoyah 1.9 km
Colt Square 2.2 km
Fairview Memorial Gardens Cemetery 2.5 km
The Cliffs Apartments 2.9 km
Ruskin Heights 3.1 km
Gulley Park 3.6 km

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