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Carson Park is home to a Baseball Stadium where the former Eau Claire Bears , then a member of the Northern League once played. Outside its entrance stands a statue honoring Baseball Hall Of Fame player Hank Aaron , who played here early in his career. Today, the stadium is home to the Eau Claire Express baseball team, a member of the Northwoods League ; and is also home to the amateur team the Eau Claire Cavaliers .

The UW-Eau Claire Blugolds and the three city high schools (Eau Claire Memorial Old Abes, Eau Claire North Huskies and Eau Claire Regis Ramblers) play their fall home games at the was installed for the 2004 season.

In addition to the stadium, the Chippewa Valley Museum , and the Paul Bunyan Logging Camp , which celebrates the town's lumbering history, are located here. The park also features a number of nature trails and offers other recreational activities. Half Moon Lake is the original home of the Eau Claire Ski Sprites , a Water Skiing show team.

From Memorial Day through Labor Day , the Chippewa Valley Railroad Association operates a one-half mile rail-car excursion in the park.


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