📜 Historic regional park in Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, named after actor Peter Strauss. 🔍 Features oak woodlands, seasonal creek, trails, and an amphitheater. # Why Go 🌳 Explore diverse natural landscapes and oak groves, including oak woodlands and a seasonal creek. 🏛️ Discover ruins of a ranch house, aviary, pool, radio house, dam, lookout tower, and other remnants from its past as a retreat and amusement park. 🎶 Attend public concerts held during summer months at the amphitheater. 🚶‍♀️ Enjoy easy hiking, picnicking, dog walking, and horseback riding. # Why Avoid ♿ Parking lot and trails are unpaved, not ADA accessible. # Tips 🐕 Dogs allowed on leash, please pick up after them. 📅 Park is open for exploring year-round; concerts are seasonal. 🎉 Reserve for private events like weddings or parties. # Cost 💰 Free admission and parking. # Hours 🕒 Open for exploring; concerts held during summer months. # 🅿️ Parking Yes, free unpaved lot. Walk across bridge on Mulholland Hwy to enter. # 🚻 Toilets Yes. # 💧 Water Yes.