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Recreation Park in Long Beach, California. Recreation Park bandshell Recreation Park Golf Course Clubhouse. Recreation Park in Long Beach, California is a large 210.9-acre (0.853 km 2) recreation center in the southeast section of the city. The park has a lawn bowling green, dog park, casting pond, and playground.
The Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine Department administration offices moved to the site of El Dorado Park West in 1962, beginning in a renovated home on the property after the City purchased the land. Most of Area I opened to the public in 1964, including a golf course. A branch of Long Beach's public library opened in 1970. [1]
Colorado Lagoon is a 29 acres (12 ha) public park in the Alamitos Heights neighborhood of Long Beach, California. It takes its name from Colorado Street, which borders the park to the south. The 18 acres (7.3 ha) lagoon the park contains is one of the only coastal salt marshes left on the West Coast. [2] [3]
Chittick Field is a sports complex in Long Beach, California.Originally constructed (and still used) as a stormwater detention basin named Hamilton Bowl (after Hamilton Junior High School, which was located nearby [1]), it is also known under multiple other names: Dee Andrews Sports Complex, "The Hole", "El Hoyo", and as a result of its deterioration in the 2000s, "The Dust Bowl". [2]
Stairs at Sand Dune Park in Manhattan Beach. This is a list of parks in Los Angeles County, California outside of the city of Los Angeles itself (for those, please see List of parks in Los Angeles). There are at least 183 parks maintained by Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation, many of which are in unincorporated areas of
Silverado Park is a city-operated park of 11.8 acres (4.8 ha) [1] in the West-Side area of Long Beach, California. It was built in the 1930s under the auspices of the Works Progress Administration. [2] It is in an area with increased crime rates [3] although events such as a children's Christmas party have also taken place there. [4]
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The Long Beach Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine received a Gold Medal award from the National Recreation and Park Association in 2002, 2003, and 2004, recognizing the Department's "outstanding management practices and programs".