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Buddy Todd Park
Oceanside, CA
Free
By Simir Shah
Oceanside's oldest park (1929) is a 19-acre hilltop at Mesa Drive and Parnassus Circle with sweeping views. It has play equipment, a multipurpose field, basketball and volleyball, barbecues and restrooms. It was renamed in 1946 for John "Buddy" Todd, the first Oceanside resident killed in World War II.
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