Today In SCV History: January 30, 1972 - Construction Begins On Los Cantiles Park In Bouquet Canyon img:is([sizes="auto" i], [sizes^="auto," i]) { contain-intrinsic-size: 3000px 1500px } Today In SCV History: January 30, 1972
Today In SCV History: January 30, 1972 - Construction Begins On Los Cantiles Park In Bouquet Canyon
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Today In SCV History: January 30, 1972
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Date: 01/30/2026 12:37pm
Article Summary:
"Construction of Los Cantiles Park for Disabled Access Begins in Bouquet Canyon: A 1972 Historical Milestone in Santa Clarita"
On January 30, 1972, construction began on Los Cantiles Park in Bouquet Canyon, a pioneering recreational space designed specifically for people with disabilities, long before protective laws like the Americans with Disabilities Act were enacted in 1990. The project, a collaboration between the Newhall-Saugus Lions Club and the U.S. Forest Service, was funded through community efforts, but the park was later abandoned after significant vandalism in 1978. Despite efforts to restore it in 2022, the park remains neglected.
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Date: 01/30/2026 12:37pm
Article Summary:
"Construction of Los Cantiles Park for Disabled Access Begins in Bouquet Canyon: A 1972 Historical Milestone in Santa Clarita"
On January 30, 1972, construction began on Los Cantiles Park in Bouquet Canyon, a pioneering recreational space designed specifically for people with disabilities, long before protective laws like the Americans with Disabilities Act were enacted in 1990. The project, a collaboration between the Newhall-Saugus Lions Club and the U.S. Forest Service, was funded through community efforts, but the park was later abandoned after significant vandalism in 1978. Despite efforts to restore it in 2022, the park remains neglected.
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