Caron Park
Caron Park, the site of the historic Caron House, is located just inside the west perimeter, north of Roblin Blvd at the intersection of Cass St and Musgrove St.
Providing plenty of open space and dirt paths through the trees, the park hugs the south shore of the Assiniboine River.
It features a historic farmhouse and several plaques describing the history of the area, a playground, and a winter skating area.
Welcome to Caron Park! The historic Caron House stands behind the parking lot, with an open area on the right and a pathway leading west deeper into the park.
A signpost and monument sit in front of Caron House, providing visitors with some history of the Charleswood area.
A structure with a set of plaques describes the history of Caron House and the Charleswood Historical Society.
View of the open area along the east edge of the park, in the southeast corner just off Musgrove St. The lighter rectangular area in the grass here becomes a casual skating rink in the winter. Facing northwest.
Curious visitors can learn the history of the St. Charles Ferry at the north end of Caron Park.
Sneak down to the shore of the Assiniboine River for a view of St. Charles Grove to the north.
View of the Assiniboine River from the same spot, facing northeast towards the Glendale Golf and Country Club.
Visitors can wander around the north side of Caron House through the trees, facing southwest.
Along the west edge of the park, near Caron House, you can see the pathway ahead making its way to the playground. Facing south.
Plenty of benches surround the playground, including a picnic table in the shade, in this view from its east side. Facing west.
A pathway west of the playground leads down to the shore of the Assiniboine River, giving another view of St. Charles Grove across the way. Facing north.
Another view of the Assiniboine River from the same spot, facing southwest towards the Perimeter Hwy Bridge.
The large open area in the south end of the park hugs the western treeline. Facing southwest.
Several dirt pathways lead through the trees in the southwest corner of the park.
If you're hiking in from the west of Winnipeg, you can wander into Caron Park using this pathway near the west Perimeter Hwy.
View of the Assiniboine River from the south end of the Perimeter Hwy bridge. Visitors can wander along the bridge's sidewalk on its east side to get to St. Charles Grove or St. Charles Forest. Facing northeast.
A grassy pathway runs along the west edge of the forest alongside the Perimeter Hwy, with several pathways making their way into the park. Facing northeast.
Facing northwest, this pathway leads into Caron Park off Barker Blvd.
Coming out of the southwestern woods, you'll be greeted by the expansive open area of Caron Park in this wide angle view.
A pathway off Cass St heads west into the expansive open area of the park. Facing west.
A gravel pathway makes its way from the parking lot towards the playground, facing west.
A squirrel has a snack away from the trees near the playground.
The east side of the Perimeter Hwy bridge includes a sidewalk, providing access for visitors crossing the Assiniboine River from St. Charles Forest or St. Charles Grove.
