John McLaren Park
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John McLaren Park is a park in southeastern San Francisco. At 313.7 acres, McLaren Park is the fourth largest park in San Francisco by area, after Golden Gate Park, the Presidio, and Lake Merced Park.
Top: 2011 aerial. McLaren Park is the forested area in the left-middle. Other landmarks include Bayview Park and Candlestick Park in the center foreground, Sutro Tower in the center background, and the Golden Gate Bridge in the right background. Bottom: 2024 aerial of John McLaren Park
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Jerry Garcia Amphitheater (2021)
La Grande Tank in the northwestern corner of the park.
Bayview Park, San Francisco
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Bayview Park is a 46.63-acre park in the Bayview-Hunters Point neighborhood of southeast San Francisco. The park's land is mainly occupied by a large hill named either Bayview Hill or Candlestick Hill
John McLaren Park
…by access to park space. Burnham's Report called for several parks near Visitacion Valley, including one he named Visitacion Park, which would become Bayview Park and Candlestick Point State Recreation Area; and one he named University Mound Park, which occupied part of the land that would later become John McLaren…
Bayview Park encompasses the hill immediately behind Candlestick Park
The transmitter for KSFB (former radio station KYA (1260 AM)) is still located at the summit of Bayview Park, housed in a building designed by Julia Morgan.