Donated by Sir Sandford Fleming to the people of Halifax in 1908, the 95 acre Park consists of wooded and open areas in hilly terrain, saltwater frontage on the Arm, a large freshwater ponds (The Frog Pond), numerous paths, small beaches, and the Dingle (Memorial) Tower. The Tower is a large, four-sided, slightly tapered structure situated in a prominent location on a knoll, overlooking the shores of the North West Arm. The designation applies to the Park and the Tower.