The entrance is lined with cobblestones from LA’s first rail depot. Farther in, there’s a public fruit orchard and grassy knolls dotted with bright-orange poppies.
Opening the revamped Los Angeles State Historic Park hinges on having mature grass, so park officials have been trucking in at least 60,000 gallons of recycled water daily.
The reopening of the under-renovation Los Angeles State Historic Park has been pushed back a number of times, so it's no surprise that it's being delayed once more. Now, the park is expected to open in January 2017. The holdup? Slow-growing grass.