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'''<font face = arial light> <font color = maroon> <font size = 3>Unfinished History</font></font> </font>'''
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Next Stop #15: [[Unraveling the Mystery of Lake Dolores|The Myth of Lake Dolores]]
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''Photo: Chris Carlsson''
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'''Claude Everhart, a founder of Friends of Candlestick, describes the public process that led to the Candlestick Point State Recreation Area as a natural park on the bayshore, built on landfill, created by community input and control.'''
'''Claude Everhart, a founder of Friends of Candlestick, describes the public process that led to the Candlestick Point State Recreation Area as a natural park on the bayshore, built on landfill, created by community input and control.'''
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'''Yosemite Creek, with the two protruding rocks known as "Double Rock" in mouth, as seen from Bayview Hill on a sunny winter day. Hunter's Point is swathed in uncharacteristic green.'''
'''[[Lost Beach Near Yosemite Creek|Yosemite Creek]], with the two protruding rocks known as "Double Rock" in mouth, as seen from Bayview Hill on a sunny winter day. Hunter's Point is swathed in uncharacteristic green.'''


''Photo: Alan Hopkins, Golden Gaet Audubon Society''
''Photo: Alan Hopkins, Golden Gate Audubon Society''


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'''This is the full 2-hours of the Shaping San Francisco Talk at CounterPULSE, held on Oct. 29, 2008.
'''This is the full 2-hours of the Shaping San Francisco Talk at CounterPULSE, held on Oct. 29, 2008.


[[Yosemite Creek|Prev. Document]] [[India Basin|Next Document]]
[[Lost Beach Near Yosemite Creek|Prev. Document]] [[Shipwright's Cottage|Next Document]]


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Unfinished History

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Next Stop #15: The Myth of Lake Dolores


West-view-from-cpsra-towards-stadium-and-Bayview-hill-0940.jpg

View westerly from Candlestick Point State Recreation Area towards Bayview Hill with Candlestick Park beneath.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

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Claude Everhart, a founder of Friends of Candlestick, describes the public process that led to the Candlestick Point State Recreation Area as a natural park on the bayshore, built on landfill, created by community input and control.

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Clouds and bay from Candlestick Point State Recreation Area, looking southeasterly.

Photo: Alan Hopkins, Golden Gate Audubon Society

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Different bird species photographed at Candlestick State Recreation Area. From left to right, top: Pigeon Hawk, Red-tailed Hawk, Long-billed Curlew; bottom: Common Loon, White Pelican, Black Oystercatcher

Photos: Alan Hopkins, Golden Gate Audubon Society

Couple-walks-trail-at-cpsra-08.jpg

Couple walks trail at Candlestick Point State Recreation Area.

Photo: Alan Hopkins, Golden Gate Audubon Society

Yosemite-creek-from-bayview-hill-20.jpg

Yosemite Creek, with the two protruding rocks known as "Double Rock" in mouth, as seen from Bayview Hill on a sunny winter day. Hunter's Point is swathed in uncharacteristic green.

Photo: Alan Hopkins, Golden Gate Audubon Society

Double-rock-with-hp-behind-23.jpg

Double Rock at low tide, Hunter's Point to north, in background.

Photo: Alan Hopkins, Golden Gate Audubon Society

Cactus-on-yosemite-creek-north-side-0918.jpg

Flourishing cactus garden on north bank of Yosemite Creek, not far from where a Green Tortoise guerrilla campsite once sat.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

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This snake sculpture is one of several public art installations in Candlestick SRA, this one on the southern edge of the park.

Photo: Alan Hopkins, Golden Gate Audubon Society


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This is the full 2-hours of the Shaping San Francisco Talk at CounterPULSE, held on Oct. 29, 2008.

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