The Corralitas Red Car Property was a private right-of-way through Silver Lake (Los Angeles) for the Pacific Electric interurban streetcar. The “Big Red Cars” ran until 1955 when the Glendale Line was decommissioned for freeway construction. For more than 40 years, a series of developers tried and failed to develop the Corralitas Red Car Property.
It's not a park, it just looks like one.
Photo: Diane Edwardson, March 7, 2010. How many mushrooms do you see? Anwer: 3. Mushrooms are masters of camouflage. (Click on photo to enlarge.)
Photo: Diane Edwardson, March 9, 2010. Only one of the two mushrooms in the foreground made it. The giant mushroom is now a rotting, stinking pile of goo. (Click on photo to enlarge.)
