The Patwin People and Solano County Open a Park
Patwino Worrtla Kodoi Dihi Open Space Park in Fairfield. Trail: 4.4 mi, 744 ft elevation gain, loop
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What to Do With SF’s Great Highway? Here’s the Skinny on Prop. K.
San Francisco voters will decide this year whether to authorize the Great Highway to go car-free, and maybe become a park.
Are the Bay Area’s Parks Too Crowded?
Are crowded parks, like traffic or sprawl, another symptom of the Bay Area's economic boom? Not necessarily.
Guaranteed Returns
Sure, it can be frustrating to see that land purchased for a park is still closed to the public. But buying open space is only the first step in creating...
Private Land, Public Good
How do you preserve significant parcels of open space in an era of rising land prices and shrinking public budgets? In the 1990s, more Bay Area land was protected using...
Book Review: Exploring Point Reyes National Seashore and Golden Gate National Recreation Area
by Tracy Salcedo-Chourré, Globe Pequot Press, 2003, 318 pages, $16.95 (www.falcon.com). This new book covers two of the Bay Area’s finest public open space treasures, where beaches, coves, undulating...
