Monthly Archive: August, 2009

Raul Macias Field L.A. River Center

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

Raul Macias Field at L.A. River Center Grand Opening Jan. 24, 2009 Visit the Heritage Parkscape online and on flickr.

Old Town San Diego State Park Set

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

La Casa de Estudillo Hacienda View the Administrative Complaint to Keep State Parks Open for All!

California State Parks Fee Hikes, Closures

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

The California State Parks department yesterday introduced higher day use and camping fees charged to visitors throughout all 270 state parks and museums, while department administrators continued a desperate search for businesses and local governments interested in sponsoring, subsidizing or partnering with the state to keep the doors open at parks currently slated for closure. [...]

Sinkyone Roosevelt Elk Lost Coast Wilderness August 2005

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

View the Administrative Complaint to Keep State Parks Open for All!

Emerald Bay California State Park

Monday, August 17th, 2009

Emerald Bay California State Park View the Administrative Complaint to Keep State Parks Open for All!

California State Parks: San Onofre State Beach

Monday, August 17th, 2009

Trestles Wetlands Natural Preserve The United States Department of Commerce on December 18, 2008, upheld the California Coastal Commission decision to stop the toll road through the sacred Acjachemen site of Panhe and San Onofore State Beach. With 2.7 million visitors a year, San Onofre is the fifth-most popular destination in the state’s 278-park system. [...]

State Park Bliss

Friday, August 14th, 2009

D.L. Bliss State Park along the shores of Lake Tahoe View the Administrative Complaint to Keep State Parks Open for All!

L.A. Times L.A.-area state parks could be shut down under new budget

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

At least five state parks in the Los Angeles area, including Pio Pico State Historic Park in Whittier and Los Encinos State Historic Park in Encino, are under consideration for closure as part of an effort to offset budget reductions, officials say. Located about 45 miles apart, Pio Pico and Los Encinos are regarded as [...]

Heritage Parkscape: La Placita Catholic Church

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

Completed in 1822, La Iglesia de Nuestra Señora La Reina de Los Angeles is the oldest church in Los Angeles and the oldest building still used for its original purpose. It was made from adobe by local residents with timbers from what is now known as Millard Canyon. The church remains one of the most [...]

National Parks: Death Valley

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

Death Valley 2005 View the Fun in the Park collection on flickr.