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Irvine Park is a 495-acre (200 ha) park in Orange, California. It became California's first regional park in 1897. [2] When first opened, it was called Orange County Park, and was originally 160 acres which were gifted by James Irvine, the park's namesake.
Orange County Parks, more commonly abbreviated to OC Parks, is a government agency that maintains and oversees the public parks of Orange County, California.The agency operates both natural and manmade parks of the region.
The park is just outside of the cities of Lake Forest and Irvine and is accessible via County Route S18. Limestone Canyon borders Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park, another regional park in the area. The region was privately owned by The Irvine Company until it was donated to the county in June 2010, along with 20,000 acres of what was Irvine Ranch ...
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The Orange County Zoo is a small 8-acre (3.2 ha) zoo located within the 477-acre (193 ha) Irvine Regional Park in the city of Orange, California, United States. The zoo is mainly home to animals and plants that are native to the Southwestern United States.
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.
The Great Park is a public park in Irvine, California, with a focus on sports, agriculture, and the arts. It is a non- aviation reuse of the decommissioned Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) El Toro . The Orange County park comprises 28.8% of the total area that once made up the air base.
Irvine Regional Park, created in 1897, now occupies much of the lowermost Santiago Creek Canyon, between Santiago Creek Dam and Villa Park Reservoir. The park was created officially on October 5 of that year as "Orange County Park", and originally it consisted of 160 acres (0.65 km 2 ) of woodland along the riparian course of Santiago Creek. [ 27 ]