where are the go karts in cp park,is this recent as ive never noticed them Gooders79 Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Does he like dinosaurs? This looks fun and > local... > > 24. Crystal Palace Park Dinosaurs > > I?ll admit it's not what you?d expect to find in a > south London park but this was where the Great > Exhibition of 1851 (that took place in Hyde Park) > moved its huge glass building to, hence the name > 'Crystal Palace'. During the park's renovations, > Professor Richard Owen created these giant > dinosaur sculptures in 1852 based on the best > scientific information available but many now > giggle at the 'anatomically incorrect' dinosaurs. > I wasn't around at the time so can't comment. > There's a free dinosaur audio trail to enhance > your visit and the park has lots more to see > including a playground, cafe, go-karts, a farm, a > museum, a boating lake and a sphinx, plus you can > see the remains/site of the crystal palace.