Concourse Lake in West Fairmount Park was officially dedicated as a Philadelphia Native Plant Park on June 9, 2012. 142 native trees of 24 various species and 503 shrubs of 24 different species have been planted at the 14-acre site surrounding Concourse Lake. https://myphillypark.org/explore/parks/concourse-lake-native-plant-park/
Concourse Lake is a stormwater reservoir in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. It is located off Belmont Avenue, within a five minute drive from either the Schuylkill Expressway or the West River Drive, and a fifteen minute drive from center city. It lies midway between the Please Touch Museum and the Mann Center for the Performing Arts on the Avenue of the Republic, .3 of a mile from each, and 1.4 miles from the Philadelphia Zoo. : Welcome to Philadelphia: Concourse Native ParkWelcome to Philadelphia: Concourse Native Park

