Yummy, pretty open park space. They have lawn bowling, which hardly ever gets put to use as I recall. Big, tall trees for shade, and really quiet to walk around in the a.m. and late p.m. How is Pasadena doing nowadays? It was becoming more rich and uppity in the last several years, I know, but it's been awhile for me. I called Pasadena home in the 80s and 90s growing up. It was, then, a regular and nice L.A. County suburb.
Back to Central..lots of grass, a path that circles, and a playground for kids. The restroom gets a little unruly sometimes, but not because they don't clean it..just the nature of the beast of these parts. There's a strange building on the south side, also. It's a house like structure. Last but not least would be the scattered concrete picnic tables and frequent weekly gatherings that feed the community. They even used to throw church on Sunday here! It's a medium to fairly large park that we all love to pass by on the way to wherever Pasadena/L.A. takes us..right off the lite-rail at...
Read moreIt's trully so desapointing to see that a PRIME AREA as PASADENA has this kind of negligence in its parks, and worst of all is that is being tolerated by the city ... I came for vacation here and sometimes we just love to walk and enjoy the beautiful scenery but when I see that the bathroom park of the one park that is in the middle all , an it's not getting its maintenance like it supposed to... I had to take pictures cause the city needs to keep an eye on the lazy employees that supposed to maintaining the cleaning of this precious park that sits in a PRIME an beautiful area... This bathroom reminds me of echo park it's so ridiculous for such rich place like Pasadena to...
Read moreMostly filled with people sleeping or talking to themselves. I've never been here without seeing someone washing clothes in the bathroom. I will say, the bathroom was shockingly clean. I mean, not pristine but for a park bathroom it's one of the cleanest. Cheap metered parking so make sure you have quarters or have the parking app because that's all it takes. Decent playground with some cool slides. If you don't mind the riff raff, it's a really gorgeous park. I have never personally had any problems here and I come with...
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