Elysian Park
Elysian Park
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Phone:213-485-5054
Fax:323-221-4695
Web: www.laparks.org
Size: 585 acres.
Location:North Broadway, Park Drive, Riverside Drive, Valley View, and Casanova streets.
Facilities:Picnic areas, trails, arboretum, playground, sports areas.
Activities:Hiking, jogging, horseshoes, tennis, baseball, basketball.
Special Features:In 1769 Spanish explorers entered Los Angeles for the first time by crossing the bluff in Elysian Park overhanging the Los AngelesRiver, about where the Broadway Bridge is today.
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