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  2. Park Street Historic Commercial District - Wikipedia

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    Delisted CHISL. May 12, 1982. The Park Street Historic Commercial District, also known as Park Street District, is the downtown neighborhood in Alameda, California. It is on the east side of the island of Alameda, near the Fruitvale Bridge and across the water and from Jingletown in Oakland, California; and is roughly bounded by Oak Street ...

  3. Altamont Free Concert - Wikipedia

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    At the last moment, Dick Carter offered his Altamont Speedway in eastern Alameda County for the festival. [15] Jefferson Airplane flew out of Miami on December 5. Kantner said the location was taken in a spirit of desperation: "There was no way to control it, no supervision or order." According to Grace Slick, "The vibes were bad. Something was ...

  4. Alameda, California - Wikipedia

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    There are three major events when the street in Alameda's historic downtown district is closed to vehicular traffic. The Park Street Spring Festival takes place every May during the weekend of Mother's Day and attracts over 50,000 visitors. The Park Street Art & Wine Faire takes place the last weekend of every July and attracts over 100,000 ...

  5. Park Street Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Opened. 1893. Rebuilt. 1935. Location. The Park Street Bridge is a double-leaf bascule drawbridge spanning 372 feet of the Oakland Estuary in the San Francisco Bay Area. It links the cities of Oakland and Alameda. In a year, the bridge is opened approximately 1700 times and carries approximately 40,000 vehicles per work day. [1]

  6. Subpar Miniature Golf - Wikipedia

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    Subpar Miniature Golf was originally opened for business in August 2012 by Michael Taft on 1511 Park Street in Alameda, California where it operated for six years before a planned move to Alameda's South Shore Center shopping complex in 2018 was blocked by Ross Dress for Less whose decision to vote against the move forced Taft, in 2019, to relocate the business to Ghirardelli Square in San ...

  7. Crown Memorial State Beach - Wikipedia

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    The city, the Bay Bridge and part of the USS Hornet are visible in the background. Crown Memorial State Beach is a state park in the city of Alameda, California on the shores of San Francisco Bay. It is operated by East Bay Regional Parks District (EBRPD), under a cooperative agreement with the State of California and the City of Alameda.

  8. Neptune Beach (California) - Wikipedia

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    Neptune Beach (California) Neptune Beach was an amusement park on the shore of San Francisco Bay in the city of Alameda, California, in operations from 1917 until 1939. [ 1] The park was served by the Southern Pacific Transportation Company and ferries from San Francisco. It was nicknamed, the "Coney Island of the West".

  9. Albany, California - Wikipedia

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    The Solano Avenue Stroll, an annual street festival held on Solano Avenue in Albany and Berkeley, attracts more than 250,000 visitors on the second Sunday of September. The event was started in 1975 by The Iris store owner and Solano Avenue Association founder Ira Klein as a "thank you party" from Solano Avenue business owners to customers. [ 34 ]