LA County Parks and Recreation

The Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation manages 183 parks and operates a network of 70,079 acres of parkland, 475 sports amenities, 42 swimming pools, 15 wildlife sanctuaries, 10 nature centers that serve as a refuge for over 200 animals, 14 lakes, 5 equestrians centers, more than 210 miles of multi-use trails, and the largest municipal golf system in the nation. The department also maintains four botanical centers, and owns and operates the iconic Hollywood Bowl and John Anson Ford Amphitheatre. For more information, visit parks.lacounty.gov.