Rio de Los Angeles State Park

Rio de Los Angeles State Park
Rio de Los Angeles State Park, California, USA
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TypeState Recreation Area
LocationGlassell Park
Coordinates34°5′55″N 118°14′10″W / 34.09861°N 118.23611°W / 34.09861; -118.23611
Area247 acres (100 ha)
Established2007; 17 years ago (2007)
Administered byCalifornia Department of Parks and Recreation
Open9 a.m. - 10.30 p.m.
Public transit accessLos Angeles Metro Bus lines 90 and 94
Websiteparks.ca.gov

Rio de Los Angeles State Park is a California State Park along the Los Angeles River north of downtown Los Angeles in the neighborhood of Glassell Park, Los Angeles. The 247-acre (1.00 km2) park includes restored wetlands featuring native plants as well as sports fields, a children’s playground and a recreation building.[1] Rio de Los Angeles State Park is currently managed in partnership with the City of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation.[2]

  1. ^ Bustillo, Miguel (August 14, 2003) "Accord Brings Soccer Fields to Urban Park" Los Angeles Times
  2. ^ "Rio de Los Angeles State Park". Retrieved May 29, 2009.