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	Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area is a park located in Irwindale, California in the San Gabriel Valley and nestled among the gravel quarries in the area.
		The dam is a popular tourist attraction as visitors are afforded a view of the San Gabriel Mountains.
		Recreational activities at the park include swimming, fishing, boating, waterskiing, cycling, birdwatching, and hiking.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Santa_Fe_Dam_Recreation_Area (187 words)

	PVAS - Local Birding- San Gabriel River & Santa Fe Dam & PARK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		SANTA FE DAM RECREATION AREA, AND PECK PIT.
		Santa Fe Dam is an essential element of the Los Angeles County Drainage Area (LACDA) flood control system.
		The primary purpose of the dam is to provide flood protection for the densely populated area between the dam and Whittier Narrows Reservoir.
	faculty.jsd.claremont.edu /dguthrie/pvas/locals/santafed.htm (252 words)

	Irwindale, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		With relatively few residents, Irwindale consists mostly of rock quarries, which is the major revenue source for the city.
		The Irwindale Speedway is also located in the city, as is the Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area.
		According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 24.5 km² (9.5 mi²).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Irwindale,_California (448 words)

	San Gabriel Valley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The area is envied by many other communities which hope to emulate its successes through commercial redevelopment and reviving their own downtown areas or "Main Streets".
		Unincorporated areas such as Rowland Heights are governed by the distant Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and thus, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department have police jurisdiction in these areas.
		The portion connecting the recreation area to the Angeles Crest Highway (California State Route 2) has been closed to the public since the early 1970s due to massive damage and rockslides.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/San_Gabriel_Valley (3218 words)

	The Natural History of Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area - Introduction (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area is located in eastern Los Angeles County at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains in the city of Irwindale at 15501 E. Arrow Highway.
		The 836-acre recreation area is part of the County of Los Angeles Parks and Recreation while the Nature Center is now being maintained by San Gabriel Mountains Regional Conservancy.
		The Santa Fe Dam Nature Center was reopened on April 3, 2004, with a Grand Celebration and Dedication.
	www.cnps-sgm.org /santafedam/index.html (297 words)

	Encyclopedia: Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area
		Cycling is a recreation, a sport, and a means of transport across land.
		Birding or birdwatching is a hobby concerned with the observation and study of birds (the study proper is termed ornithology).
		A Renaissance Fair or Renaissance Festival is an outdoor weekend gathering ostensibly focused on recreating life as it was during the Renaissance.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Santa-Fe-Dam-Recreation-Area (494 words)

	Kingman-AZ.com - Kingman Area Information
		The area that is now Mohave County began to attract settlers shortly after it was brought into the United States by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848.
		The city was established in the early 1880s by Lewis Kingman who located the route of the Santa Fe Railway.
		Recreational facilities include: 10 parks, aerobic centers, two swimming pools, numerous lighted tennis, racquetball, shuffleboard and horseshoe courts, two golf courses, and a bowling alley.
	www.kingman-az.com /areainfo.html (785 words)

	Wildernet - Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area
		Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area contains a 70-acre lake for a variety of water-oriented enjoyments
		Other features of the park include a popular children's water play area (open during summer), picnic areas, trails for biking and hiking, and campsites (for youth groups).
		Location - Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area is located southeast of the junction of Interstates 210 and 605 in the City of Irwindale.
	www.wildernet.com /pages/area.cfm?areaid=CALASF&cu_id=1 (614 words)

	Area Recreation Page
		The lake was formed when a dam was built across Big Hill Creek to prevent the raging waters during heavy rains from washing away crops, fertile soil and at times even livestock.
		Wildflowers are abundant in the area during the spring and fall.
		Almost all areas are open for public hunting except around the developed recreational areas, the dams, control structures and the water fowl fefuge.
	www.leatherockhotel.com /AreaRecreation.html (2248 words)

	Pasadena Star-News - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Two months after officials from the Renaissance Pleasure Faire and Artisan's Market were supposed to have moved all their equipment from the Santa Fe Dam and Recreation Area, the park is still cluttered with stages, booths and trailers left behind by the event's organizers.
		The Faire, which ran from April 16 to May 22, was held at the recreation area for the first time this year.
		Renaissance Entertainment paid the county $50,000 to use the recreation area, according to a contract from the county.
	www.pasadenastarnews.com /Stories/0,1413,206~22097~3001842,00.html (494 words)

	Pasadena Star-News - Opinion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		But need goes beyond law enforcement to education of the public that these and other recreation areas are worth protecting.
		These areas are home to egrets and great blue herons, among other birds, and could one day be part of a continuous 17-mile recreation loop.
		Many volunteers are at work in the forest and along the river in an attempt to keep these areas clean, and we salute them but believe the time has come for a concerted effort by communities and agencies.
	www.pasadenastarnews.com /Stories/0,1413,206~11851~2978650,00.html (524 words)

	Wildernet - Los Angeles County Regional Parks & Natural Areas
		With over 63,000 acres of parks, gardens, lakes, trails, natural areas, and the world's largest public golf course system, the Department of Parks and Recreation is committed to providing the public with social, cultural and recreational activities for everyone to enjoy the whole year round!
		Experience Los Angeles Natural Areas where over six thousand acres of natural areas and wildlife sanctuaries tempt the outdoor lover to spend the day hiking, horseback riding, bird watching or photographing nature.
		Recreation - Los Angeles County Regional Parks and Natural Areas offer a variety of outdoor experiences including water-oriented sports, horseback riding, camping, biking and hiking, fishing, team sports, bird watching, nature photography, and much more.
	www.wildernet.com /pages/area.cfm?areaID=CALARP&CU_ID=157 (445 words)

	The Natural History of Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area - Geology
		Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area lies at the mouth of San Gabriel Canyon on an alluvial fan.
		The quarries [pits] in the area have provided much of the aggregate [crushed rock] used to build freeways and construct homes in California.
		Most of the rocks found at Santa Fe Dam are granite.
	www.cnps-sgm.org /santafedam/geology.html (361 words)

	River loop ride on the Rio Hondo, Los Angeles River and San Gabriel Rivers
		A portion of the area on the Whittier Narrows near the dam is a wilderness area and rabbits, ground squirrels and quail are numerous.
		Once the Santa Fe Dam Recreational area is reached (about 10 miles north of the Whittier Narrows Dam) there is a steep climb up the face of the dam.
		The bike path follows the top of the dam to the east side of the dam at which point the bike path is marked and continues north toward the San Gabriel Canyon.
	members.ispwest.com /n6mm/rides/river/beach.htm (2666 words)

	RENAISSANCE PLEASURE FAIRE OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: Event Profile
		Now at the Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area We are just East of where the 605 San Gabriel River Freeway and the 210 Foothill Freeway cross.
		Area park Approaching the Faire from the 210 Freeway and using the Irwindale exit will be the fastest and easiest way to get to the park since all the traffic measures in place are optimized for this route.
		If everyone comes this way the traffic should move well (that's the plan!) This year our Faire is located at the Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area, which is at the Irwindale exit off the 210 Freeway, just east of where the 210 and 605 Freeways cross.
	www.renaissancefestival.com /viewEvent.asp?eventID=233 (271 words)

	Pasadena Star-News - Fun (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Atop Santa Fe Dam are miles of bike trails that connect to trails that wind through Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area.
		Trail head: Legg Lake at the Whittier Narrows Recreation Area or at Peck Road Park Lake on Peck Road in Arcadia.
		There is a small dirt parking area directly at the east of the trail head, on the south side of the highway.
	www.pasadenastarnews.com /Stories/0,1413,206~31832~2158950,00.html (720 words)

	Santa Fe Dam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		and on a nature trail near the Santa Fe Dam, which is...
		Santa Fe Dam Recreational Area This recreational park area behind the Santa Fe dam (a fee area) has both a large developed lake and grass picnic areas with large trees and access to the...
		Map.....the avian diversity of the basin at Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area in Irwindale.
	www.santafeplaces.com /santa-fe-dam.html (414 words)

	Relocating and Moving to Baldwin Park, Los Angeles County, California
		the area north of the present Ramona Boulevard was settled by small farmers-squatters.
		Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area in nearby Irwindale offers boating, fishing, and swimming on a man-made lake.
		Those who are interested in spectator sports, Santa Anita Race Track is just minutes away as are the Norton Simon Museum, Huntington Library, and the County Arboretum.
	www.drelocation.com /California/losangelesco/baldwin.html (562 words)

	Lake Mead NRA Official Expanded Web Pages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Meadview is a small community located on the southern boundary of the recreational area and about 10 miles from both Pearce Ferry and South Cove.
		After the recreation area was established, a new paved road was constructed as a spur road off the Pearce Ferry road, extending down to the lake where a paved launch ramp was constructed.
		The mine and, subsequently, the surrounding area, was named for the sister of one of the discoverers.
	www.nps.gov /lame/learncultural.htm (3190 words)

	The Natural History of Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area - Plants (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Today, the forces of the river are reined in upstream by Morris Dam and San Gabriel Dam.
		While most of this alluvial scrub has given way to development, there are a thousand acres of this now rare habitat still intact, just north of the Santa Fe Dam Recreational Area.
		She nodded emphatically, “You mean where the funny plants grow?” This area is full of surprises.
	www.cnps-sgm.org /santafedam/funnyplants.html (715 words)

	Bike Paths of Los Angeles: Sepulveda Dam
		The bike path goes in and around the Sepulveda Dam Recreation Area, which is a green and pretty park, with all the amenities: water, restrooms, picnic tables, golf courses, softball fields, etc.
		There is also parking in several of the golf course parking lots, although the sign at the Lake Balboa Golf Course suggests it is only for golfer parking, it is never full and they don't seem to bother the bikers and bladers who park there.
		The inner loop through the Lake Balboa Park area, including Victory Blvd and the north portion of the larger loop along Balboa and Woodley (about 2.3 miles) is completed and in excellent condition.
	www.labikepaths.com /Sepulveda.html (231 words)

	Recreation.gov (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Nambe Falls Dam and Reservoir are on the Rio Nambe 25 miles north of Santa Fe, NM Are featrues of the San Juan - Chama Project.
		Recreation at Nambe Falls is managed by the Nambe Pueblo under agreement with the Bureau of Reclamation.
		Located 18 miles north of Santa Fe via U.S. 84-285, State 503, and Nambe Rt.
	www.recreation.gov /detail.cfm?ID=136 (92 words)

	Americans for Our Heritage and Recreation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Develop year round recreational facilities including warming area for snowmobile users, registration for camping, interpretive and information area, showers, restrooms and office area.
		Acquire 28 acres of waterfront property for a multi-purpose trail and recreation area including shoreline, wetlands, floodplains and upland suitable for recreational activities.
		Develop a concession area, administration building, storage/maintenance area, new sewer system, outdoor area for showers, relocate an existing road, widen the entrance access road, construct an ornamental concrete fence, lockers and restrooms and demolish an obsolete/damaged structure.
	www.ahrinfo.org /lwcf_stateside_projects.html (4650 words)

	East Los Angeles Net - "The Community Hub" Business Directory
		The lake is stocked with bass, trout and catfish.Other features of the park include: a popular children's water play area (open during summer), picnic areas, trails for biking and hiking, and campsites (for youth groups).
		This park provides fishing lakes, comfort stations, picnicking areas, playgrounds, a nature center, an equestrian facility, trails, a multipurpose athletic complex, a military museum, soccer fields, volleyball courts, and archery, skeet, pistol and trap ranges.
		Some of the recreational activities include: hiking, biking trails, picnic areas, playgrounds, and recreational vehicle and tent camping.
	www.eastlosangeles.net /parks/index.html (2119 words)

	Santa FE Dam Recreational Area - Sports & Recreation - Irwindale, CA, 91706-2002 - Citysearch
		Santa FE Dam Recreational Area - Sports & Recreation - Irwindale, CA, 91706-2002 - Citysearch
		The Santa Fe Damn recreational area is a nice ending to a great bike ride.
		If you’re smart and follow the shade, and clearly mark your area, there will be no hassle.
	losangeles.citysearch.com /profile/331029 (339 words)

	Community Profile Network (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Santa Fe Dam is a prime recreation area.
		North of the lake is a 400-acre natural area, where some of the finest examples of native plants are found in the area.
		Family picnicking areas are found throughout the park.
	www.villageprofile.com /california/irwindale/04rec/topic.html (195 words)

	Wheel Fun Home Page
		Visitors to Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area can enjoy a variety of water-oriented fun, as well as picnicking, hiking, biking and ice cream at the snack bar.
		Wheel Fun Rentals, located at Santa Fe Dam, is the premier recreational rental company in the nation.
		Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area is a unit of
	wheelfunrentals.com /listlocations/17 (237 words)

	San Gabriel Bike Trail - Irwindale - Bike Site - Mountain Bike Trails, Bicycle Information for - Bike Shops in - ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Follow the paved road to the parking area -- don't park in the dirt area near the entrance (it's marked "authorized vehicles only")....the park patrol/police will confront and/or ticket you..
		The open area east of the bike path just south of the 210 is a great place to just goof around.
		If the lower end of the dam is swampy, ride up on top of the dam for a couple of miles of flat pavement riding.
	www.socalmtb.com /socal/trails/san_gab.htm (1757 words)

	City Of Azusa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Park at Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area in Irwindale.
		It's pretty flat up until the last 1/2 mile where the road climbs steeply to the top of the dam.
		Enter the Bikepath and follow it back to Santa Fe Dam where you parked your car.
	www.ci.azusa.ca.us /general/mtbikeride.asp (352 words)

	Renaissance Faire 2004/2005
		Her costume is incredible and after attending faire this year I felt like this lady would have made a good queen of England.
		In 2005, the faire moved to a new location, the Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area in Irwindale.
		As chance would have it, this location was one heck of a lot closer to me than Glen Helen.
	www.renaissancefaire.net (923 words)

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