Riverfront Park (Spokane, Washington)
Riverfront Park, branded as Riverfront Spokane, is a public urban park in downtown Spokane, Washington that is owned and operated by the Spokane Parks & Recreation Department. The 100-acre (40 ha) park is situated along the Spokane River and encompasses the Upper Spokane Falls, which is the second largest urban waterfall in the United States.
Riverfront Park in 2005.
Riverfront Park is situated within an urban context in Downtown Spokane.
The Rotary Fountain
One of the many pedestrian footbridges that cross the Spokane River and provide up-close viewing of the Spokane Falls.
Downtown Spokane or Riverside is the central business district of Spokane, Washington. The Riverside neighborhood is roughly bounded by I-90 to the south, Division Street to the east, Monroe Street to the west and Boone Avenue to the north. The topography of Downtown Spokane is mostly flat except for areas downstream of the Spokane Falls which are located in a canyon; the elevation is approximately 1,900 feet (580 m) above sea level.
Downtown skyline from the West in 2007
The Great Northern clock tower and U.S. Pavilion in Riverfront Park
Spokane Convention Center and DoubleTree Hotel
The North Bank area of downtown south of Boone Ave.