Rossi Park Ball Field 1 — Attraction in San Francisco

A little history: This entire park used to be the Odd Fellows Cemetery. Surrounding areas nearby were also four large cemeteries. The USF campus was Calvary Cemetery. The USCF Laurel Heights campus and areas surrounding was Laurel Hill Cemetery. In the 1930s, they moved all the bodies to Colma, CA, and anyone who was unclaimed was buried in a mass grave of 35,000 people in Cypress Lawn at a spot called Laurel Hill Garden. All their headstones were broken up and used for gutters and uses around the beach/bay. There's a big monument at Cypress Hill where they're all now buried. Insane history! Enjoy the...

Small and nice. Just make sure not to honk your horn accidently like 10 times early in the morning because the neighbors are not too happy about possiblly an unwanted neighbor rolling into their paridise for any length of time (suprise! You bought a house in SF next to a park and have visitors) They do and will alert the authorities to your presence, but the Cops were super nice about it and I've since unhooked the horn so that wont happen in...

I live in the neighborhood, and love having this little gem of a park nearby. Facilities include a playground, multi-use sports fields with bleachers, tennis courts, an indoor pool, and a dedicated dog park opposite the main Rossi Park entrance on Edward Street. Very popular during the days and evening. Unfortunately it makes parking a bit challenging in my neighborhood (and for visitors), but it's a trade-off I'm willing to...