Robinson Park
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Robinson Park is a fictional park located in Gotham City, a DC Comics fictional location. It is actually named after Jerry Robinson, one of the first Batman artists.
Robinson Park is the largest and greatest public park in Gotham City. It covers much of the Central Island and part of the Southern Island in an analogical way the Central Park covers the center of Manhattan.
Among its landmarks include:
- Forum of the Twelve Caesars: a neo-Roman building.
- The Robinson Park Reservoir: The second of the city's backup water supplies and in the winter the city's largest public skating arena
- The old Johnson Landfill site: Which is being landscaped over.
- Giella Gardens: A public botanical garden and private research facility run jointly by S.T.A.R. Labs, WayneTech and Gotham University.
- Finger Castle: A Victorian-era folly home can also be found on the grounds. It is operated as a historical museum by the Gotham Historical Society.
