Links

The East Bay Regional Park District makes no claims as to the validity of information you may find at these web sites.

Adventure Day Camps--Castle Rock Regional Recreation Area, Walnut Creek.
Chabot Gun Club--Anthony Chabot Regional Park.
Golden Gate Live Steamers--Train rides and model trains. Facility located off Grizzly Peak Blvd. in Tilden Regional Park.
Golden State Model Railroad Museum--Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline, Richmond.
Mud Puppy's Tub & Scrub--Dog washing services and pet store at Point Isabel Regional Shoreline in Richmond.
Picnic People--Catering at Castle Rock Regional Recreation Area, Little Hills Regional Recreation Area, Ardenwood Historic Farm.
Redwood Valley Railway--A miniature steam train to ride in Tilden Regional Park.
Rocky Mountain Recreation Company--Boat rental at Del Valle. Rentals include motorboats, pontoon boats, canoes, rowboats, and paddle boats. Call (925) 449-5201 for information.
The Society for the Preservation of Carter Railroad Resources--A railroad museum and horse-drawn railroad at Ardenwood Historic Farm in Fremont.
Tilden Merry-Go-Round--Antique carousel with hand-carved and beautifully painted wooden carousel animals.
Sunrise Mountain Sports--Boat rental at Del Valle. Rentals include kayak, Hobie, and sea kayak. Call (925) 447-8330 or (925) 245-9481 for information.
Urban Park Concessionaires--Boat rental at Lake Chabot. Call (510) 247-2526 for information.

Regional Parks Foundation--The Regional Parks Foundation was established in 1969 to encourage private contributions in support of the East Bay Regional Park District. The Foundation directly supports District programs, and holds and invests funds for future use by the District. The Foundation's goal is to balance protection and preservation of natural and cultural resources with parkland usage and educational and recreational programs for the public.
Friends of the Regional Parks Botanic Garden--The Regional Parks Botanic Garden is devoted to the collection, growth, display, and preservation of the native plants of California. It is situated in Tilden Regional Park's beautiful Wildcat Canyon in the heart of the North Berkeley Hills.

San Francisco Bay Area Transit Information--www.transit.511.org
- Schedules and Route Finder
- Try the TakeTransit Trip Planner. It will help plan a trip to the parks using public transit.
- Individual transit agency Web sites may be found at Transit 511 list of transit providers.
- The Bay Area Open Space Council's Transit and Trails route finder.

Skweezer - Reformats web sites and pages for mobile phone and PDA access
Google Mobilizer - Reformats web sites and pages for mobile phone and PDA access
iNaturalist - (SmartPhone App) Record what you see in nature, meet other nature lovers, and learn about the natural world.

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