From the Archives: 90th Anniversary Stories
Some of the most interesting stories about the Park District’s history are now available on our 90th anniversary web page. These stories have been carefully researched and documented by our Archives Department staff and volunteers, who have dedicated many hours to the preservation of Park District history.
Founding of the East Bay Regional Park District
Parks for the People (and By the People) – Explore the historic timeline of the formation of the East Bay Regional Park District (1864-1936).
Tilden Regional Park History
Did you know that many of our Regional Parks have historic features and unique stories? Explore your parks in a new interactive Story Map series, debuting with Tilden Regional Park.
Martin J. Cooney Photo Collection – “People in Parks”
Visit the first in a series of exhibits featuring the Martin J. Cooney photography collection (1964-1980) from the Park District Archives.
Visit ebparks.org/celebrating-90-years and scroll down to Stories to learn more, and watch for others to be released throughout the year.
