On the edge of Whistler's shopping street, you'll find this little city park with pretty wooden benches and cute sculptures. A stroll through it is well worth it.

Hubert Trapp

August 14, 2025

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Florence Petersen Park is located in the heart of Whistler Village. The park is named after Whistler's longest-serving resident and founder of the Whistler Museum and Archives.
Source: whistler.ca/parks-recreation-culture/parks/florence-petersen-park

CE-HAM

August 18, 2023

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Relaxed and friendly park that offers much needed quiet in ths village.

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