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Activity Review: Codornices Park

December 7th, 2009 · No Comments · Activities, Kids, Parks/Playgrounds, Toddlers

Codornices Park in Berkeley is one of those parks which has something for everyone. There are trails, a basketball court, the nearby Berkeley Rose Garden, fantastic views of the Bay, a creek, two separate playgrounds, a grassy knoll, and a giant concrete slide of doom.

I had really fond memories of going down this concrete [...]

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Activity Review – Point Isabel

November 3rd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Activities, Babies, Kids, Toddlers

The intersection of the 80 and the 580 with Central Avenue in Richmond is where you will find Costco, a tile outlet, and a couple of warehouses selling decorative rocks and gravel. However, in this unlikely area you will also find picnic areas, wetlands, a dog park, and a wonderful paved trail along the [...]

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Activity Review – Lake Elizabeth, Fremont

October 6th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Activities, Parks/Playgrounds

Since I’m new to this side of the SF Bay, I’m still surprised when I find a park or site that’s particularly picturesque, such as Lake Elizabeth in the Central Park of Fremont.
On the day I visited, the lake was absolutely calm.  I imagine that the lake gets more crowded on weekends, since paddle boats [...]

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