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Southern California's Great Park Expansion

Under construction · California · Last reported May 2026

Source: CBS News

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The Great Park in Irvine, Orange County, is undergoing a major expansion to become one of the largest parks in the U.S. The project involves expanding the park from 500 acres to about 1,300 acres on land previously occupied by Marine Corps Air Station El Toro. The development includes amenities such as an aviation museum, ponds, art installations, an ice rink, and multiple concert venues. A retail

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Under Construction
Sector
Stadium, Airport, Aerospace & Defense
Location
Irvine, California, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
CBS News

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The project “Southern California's Great Park Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Stadium sector, located in Irvine, California, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from CBS News.

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The Great Park in Irvine, Orange County, is undergoing a major expansion to become one of the largest parks in the U.S. The project involves expanding the park from 500 acres to about 1,300 acres on land previously occupied by Marine Corps Air Station El Toro. The development includes amenities such as an aviation museum, ponds, art installations, an ice rink, and multiple concert venues. A retail development called The Canopy is also part of the project, expected to open later in 2026.

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United States of America (USA)

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California

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Irvine

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Stadium, Airport, Aerospace & Defense

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2026-05-18

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