Gehrke Shelter

Gehrke Shelter

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About the Gehrke Shelter

Gehrke is a reservable shelter located in Nifong Park and can be accessed from Ponderosa Street. Inside the shelter are 8 picnic tables (1 ADA), BBQ grill, electric conveniences such as outlets, a drinking fountain, and a seating capacity of 64. The Maplewood Home, Walters-Boone County Historical Museum can also be found at this park.

Facility amenities

  • Reservable Shelter (See Picnic Shelter Reservations)
    • Dimensions: 48′ x 28′ – 1344 sq. ft.
    • Recommended group size (limit): 80
  • ADA BBQ grill (1)
  • ADA drinking fountain (1)
  • Electric
    • 110 volt double outlets (4)
    • 220 volt outlet (1)
  • Lights
  • Parking spaces: 96
  • Picnic tables (8, 1 ADA)
    • Seating capacity: 64
  • Restroom located on the north-central side of the park near the animal barn (open April 15 to Oct. 15)