Strybing Arboretum The plan for a botanical garden on this site came from Park Superintendent John McLaren back in the 1890s. ( Jan 1, 2006) Fine Arts Building at the 1894 Midwinter Fair One of five main halls at the California Midwinter International Exposition in Golden Gate Park. ( Feb 11, 2019) Golden Gate Park Bums 1937 article about the bums (some professional) who play baseball in Golden Gate Park ( Mar 2, 2007) Dutch Windmill Sometimes referred to as the North Windmill , the first Golden Gate Park windmill stands 75 feet tall. ( Jan 1, 2006) Memories of the Park Bums Amateur baseball at Big Rec was a big deal in the 1930s. ( Apr 3, 2010)