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Tri-City Park in Placentia: See Turtles in the Lake and Dodge Waddling Waterfowl

July 17, 2010
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Tri-City Park in Placentia has a beautiful lake in the center with a path that goes around it. There’s even a shortcut that goes across a couple of bridges that my toddler loves and runs for as soon as we start our walk. Tri-City is very near Brea Sports Park. Location: Take the 57 Freeway [...]

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Brea Sports Park Playground: There’s A Bluebird, But It’s Not On My Shoulder

March 27, 2010
Bluebird at Brea Sports Park

Brea Sports Park’s playground lies at the edge of an incredible lawn surrounded by massive baseball diamonds marked by high black chain link backstops.  There’s an awesome aerial photo on the planning firm’s website. You can’t miss it when you drive by on Birch Street.  The picnic tables surrounding the playground make it really easy [...]

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Carbon Canyon Regional Park: The $5 Park with $10 Worth of Fun

May 13, 2009
Carbon Canyon Regional Park

Carbon Canyon Regional Park in Brea is ridiculously fun. FOUR playgrounds lie in sprinting distance of one another – with views of a small lake. Bring a picnic and plan to stay all day for nature hikes and wildlife viewing. Kudos to Orange County for bringing the best in playgrounds to its kids. Location: We [...]

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