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These areas are part of Walnut Creek Open Space: Shell Ridge. Shell Ridge is 1,420 acres and has 31 miles of trails. It is the largest parcel of Walnut Creek Open Space, and features the ridge, foothills, and rock outcroppings.
July 7, 1981. The Old Borges Ranch is a 1,035 acres (419 ha) historic district in the Mt. Diablo foothills within the 2,600-acre (1,100 ha) Walnut Creek Open Space in Contra Costa County, California. A former cattle ranch, Old Borges Ranch includes multiple historic buildings, a ranger station, farm animals, and access to trails.
Downtown Walnut Creek. There are three bands of Bay Miwok Native Americans associated with the area of Walnut Creek (the stream for which the city is named): [8] [9] the Saclan, whose territory extended through the hills east of present-day cities of Oakland, Rossmoor, Lafayette, Moraga and Walnut Creek; the Volvon (also spelled Bolbon, Wolwon or Zuicun), who were near Mt. Diablo; and the ...
The Walnut Creek mainstem is a 12.3-mile-long (19.8-kilometer) [ 3] northward-flowing stream in northern California. The Walnut Creek watershed lies in central Contra Costa County, California and drains the west side of Mount Diablo and the east side of the East Bay Hills. [ 4] The Walnut Creek mainstem is now mostly a concrete or earthen flood ...
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Broadway Plaza is an outdoor shopping mall located in downtown Walnut Creek.The shopping center opened on October 11, 1951 and is owned and operated by Macerich.The mall is anchored by Nordstrom and Macy's, and features nearly 80 stores including Crate & Barrel, flagship H&M and ZARA stores, a standalone Apple store with an adjoining outdoor plaza, an Industrious co-working space, a Life Time ...
English: Old Borges Ranch in Walnut Creek Open Space, approaching from the southeast via the Briones to Mt. Diablo Regional Trail in the Diablo Foothills, April 24, 2016 This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America .
In 1989, it became the first garden in the United States to be preserved by The Garden Conservancy, and has been open to the public since 1992. [3] Today the Garden is an outstanding landscape of xerophytes (dry-growing plants). It is open to the public for an admission fee of $8–10.