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Boulevard Lake

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Boulevard Lake is surrounded by 650 acres of parkland, from the scenic bluffs north of the lake to the dam on the lower Current River. The Black Bay Bridge (1911) at the lake's outlet at Cumberland Street North is a reinforced concrete span bridge and was the first of its type in North America.

Park features:
18-hole disc golf course
Beaches (seasonal)
Concession area (seasonal)
Mini-putt (seasonal)
Paddleboat and canoe rental (seasonal)
Playground equipment
Recreational trails
Six picnic areas (picnic tables put out seasonally) - available for rent
Washrooms and change facility (seasonal)

This location is permanently posted with swimming advisory signs letting the public know of the likelihood that the water has elevated levels of E. coli, based on five years of previous water quality tests. The new signs will help the public make decisions about the risk of harm to their health due to E.coli at any time they are considering a swim.

Water Quality

Passes water quality tests < 60% of the time.
Water quality information provided by Swim Guide with the support of RBC Royal Bank.

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