Sign-ups for California State Parks’ Free Fourth Grade Pass increased by 46% compared to the first six weeks it was offered ...

Kayakers taking a course through Feather River College in Quincy, CA. Photo from Feather River College.

The Northern Valley Yokut/Costanoan Tribe and State Parks sign a memorandum of understanding on Sept. 5 at the Alameda-Tesla ...

“California’s coast and waterways belong to all of us, and Coastal Cleanup Day is a great way to give them a little love,” ...

No hours available for this park. Verdugo Mountains is presented as urban open space a remnant of natural lands located near the city of Glendale in the north portion of the heavily urbanized Los ...

A uniquely rugged stretch of the San Mateo Coast, known for its pebbled shores, tafoni honeycomb rock formations, and tide pools teeming with marine life, with a scenic coastal trail that links its ...

Day-use area is available 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.. Campground is open 24 hours/day.

Gently sloping sandy beach on the San Diego Coast, with warm water and opportunities for swimming and non-motorized watersports.

Operated by the City of Encinitas, this is a popular beach for locals and tourists featuring a snack shack, equipment rentals, playground and Junior Lifeguard programs. This wide, sandy beach offers ...

Ancient lake in the eastern Sierra Nevada, with spectacular views of the tufa towers formed over many years when the calcium-bearing freshwater springs and carbonate-rich lake water combined and ...

One of Orange County's largest remaining examples of open space and natural seashore, featuring tide pools and sandy coves; rocky reefs, ridges and canyons; and the federally listed Historic District, ...

Located 9 miles west of San Luis Obispo, this park features ancient sand dunes covered with magnificent, centuries-old coast live oak trees that are still growing. From San Luis Obispo on Hwy 101: ...