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Peter F. Schabarum Regional Park, locally known as Schabarum Regional Park, is located in Rowland Heights, eastern Los Angeles County, California. [11] [12] It is in his former supervisorial district, and named after him. The regional park offers playgrounds, picnic areas, and horseback riding and trails in the surrounding Puente Hills.
The park was served by AC Transit's 25 bus line, which linked it to the El Cerrito Plaza BART station and Downtown Berkeley. [13] The park is also accessible by car via I-80 and I-580 from the Central Avenue exit. There is parking in two parking lots and additional street parking. [11] Car break-ins have been an issue at both parking lots.
Las Trampas Regional Wilderness is a 5,342-acre (21.62 km 2) regional park located in Alameda and Contra Costa counties in Northern California. The nearest city is Danville, California. Las Trampas is Spanish for the traps, or the snares. [a] The park belongs to the East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD). [1]
The U.S. Bureau of Outdoor Recreation provided a grant of $250,000 for development of park facilities. Thus funded, EBRPD developed a 266 acres (1,080,000 m 2) park that included an 80 acres (320,000 m 2) lake, picnic facilities and large parking lot. [1]
Parking is congested near the free 40-space Stanford Avenue lot. Most visitors enter there, and the congestion spills over to nearby public streets on weekends. The East Bay Regional Park District cut park service hours (formerly 5 am to 10 pm) by 30% in late 2014, in part to divert visitors away from the Stanford Avenue entrance. The Stanford ...
The name of the park was eventually changed from the "Santa Anita Recreational Park" to "Arcadia County Park" due to confusion with the nearby Santa Anita Park. Over the years, numerous minor projects were completed on the park, including $50,000 appropriated in 1950 for general improvements. [ 10 ]
Brackett Field, Raging Waters, and Fairplex (formerly the Los Angeles County Fairgrounds) are all adjacent to Puddingstone Reservoir, which is inside Bonelli Regional Park. In 1923, the County of Los Angeles Flood Control District purchased a large piece of land to construct a dam to hold back floodwaters from an area covering 30.3 square miles ...
The first phase of the Mason Park, forty-five acres, opened to public use in 1973. A 50-acre (200,000 m 2) second phase was completed in 1978 that included a 9.2-acre (37,000 m 2) lake which has proven to be a popular attraction. [1] Mason Park straddles Culver Drive and is thus split into two parts. The east side of the park is a wilderness area.