Auburn 2016 - Fenster Nature Park Traditional Cache

The northern portion of the property was acquired through a series of land acquistions that occured between 1994 and 2014. The southern portion of the park was purchased in 2006 from the Fenster Family , who owned and operated a farm along the river

A sandy beach located along the Green River is a popular spot for swimmers and tubers, The beach is actually located upstream of Fenster Nature Park on property owned by King County , but visitors must cross through the park in order to gain access to this area. Fenster is a neighborhood nature area located a western stretch of the Green River with entrances on 2nd St SE and 4th St SE. The park allows direct access to the river. It's a great spot to bring youre dog , go for a short walk, observe nature, or go fishing. Fenster was recently reststored and replanted and now features a setback revetment to allow the river to carve a more naturally sloping bank over time. This will allow the spot to become an even better location to observe salmon and other species utilizing the area. The park features a short 1/3 mile long gravel trail set slightly back from the river. Park hours are dawn till dusk.