Kennedy Grove Regional Recreation Area

Francisco Castro took possession of the rancho in 1823.Kennedy Grove was once a portion of the 17,754-acre Rancho San Pablo. Kennedy Grove Regional Recreation Area offers a comfortable setting for either small or large group picnics some by reservation or informal gatherings of friends and families. Later the grove was the site of the Clancy Ranch.?

The park's picnic areas are named for some of these historic railroad stops. The eucalyptus trees were planted in 1910. The park was dedicated on October 22, 1967.In 1886 there were scheduled railroad stops of the California and Nevada Railroad at Frenchman's Curve and Laurel Glen.