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History

Body Arden the Helena Modjeska Historic House and Gardens was the home of the world-renowned Shakespearean actress Helena Modjeska from 1888 until 1906. Helena came to America from Poland with her husband, Charles Bozenta Chlapowski and friends in 1876 to form an agricultural colony in Anaheim. Their colony failed after only...

History

Body The white cliffs of Upper Newport Bay are composed primarily of microscopic diatoms representing the Monterey Formation and were formed 15 million years ago. Further north, past Big Canyon is the "newer", brown Capistrano formation. The Bay has been sculpted by the Santa Ana River and carved during the glacial...

Park Amenities

Body Dogs Permitted: Dogs must be on a leash at all times. Equestrian Trails Family Picnic Area Hiking Trails ADA accessible playground

Park Rules

Body No domestic pets. (horses exempt). No smoking. Consumption of intoxicants prohibited. Use of motorized vehicles and equipment is prohibited. Minors (under 18 years) should be accompanied by an adult at all times. This wilderness area is characterized by certain inherent dangers. These dangers include mountain lions, rattlesnakes, poison oak, and...

Park Amenities

Body Barbecues/Fire Rings Barbecues are scattered throughout the park and are available for public use. Barbecues require the use of charcoal briquettes. Visitors may wish to bring their own wire brush or cover the grills with foil. No fire rings are located within the park. Baseball Fields The park has one...

Park Amenities

Body Bicycling/Bike Trails A variety of trails exist within the park. Please use only marked or signed park trails. Some trails have an elevation gain/loss of over 600 feet. Please dress appropriately. Helmets required for visitors under 18 years of age and strongly recommended for every visitor. Speed limit of park...

Park Rules

Body Consumption of intoxicants prohibited. A speed limit of 10 MPH enforced at all times. Vehicle operations restricted to designated roads. Fires are permitted only in fireplaces and approved camp stoves. Fire prevention must be the first concern of every visitor. Possession or use of firearms or weapons is prohibited. Dogs...

History

Body During the past 15,000 years the Gabriolino mission indian tribe, or "Tongva" used this area of hills and valleys for hunting and gathering. In the late 1800's oil was discovered in the Brea area. Oil-Boom conditions existed, the drilling began on what is now Craig Regional Park-Fullerton in the early...

Park Amenities

Body Dogs Permitted Interpretive Center Interpretive Programs Two locations in the park are offered for weddings: the historic St. George's Episcopal Mission (capacity 75) and an outdoor Victorian Arbor (capacity 150). Heritage Hill Historical Park does not have bridal or reception facilities. Pricing depends on guest count and permit fees. Please...

Historic Sites

Body Arden: Helena Modjeska Historic House and Gardens Heritage Hill Historical Park Irvine Ranch Historic Park George Key Ranch Historic Park Old Orange County Courthouse Ramon Peralta Adobe Historic Site Historic Yorba Cemetery