Fremont Peak State Park. Photo from California State Parks. What you need to know: As part of its Reexamining Our Past ...

Two-story adobe hacienda that takes visitors back in time to the Mexican Rancho period of the mid-1800s when it became one of the social centers of the central California coast. The Castro Adobe is ...

11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. See Museum School and Group Tours. This regional museum displays exhibits representing Native American cultures from the Antelope Valley, California coast, Great Basin, and the ...

This park protects 10,000 acres of primeval redwood groves, a lush undergrowth of rhododendrons and azaleas, and banks of ferns against giant fallen trees. The park is located 9 miles east of Crescent ...

The Park is currently closed, please check back at a later date for updated information. California's executive mansion, built in 1877 in Victorian style and purchased by the State of California to ...

The Carmel River creates a lagoon – a popular habitat for waterfowl and songbirds – before spilling into the Pacific Ocean at this scenic beach park. From southbound Highway 1 in Carmel, the park is ...

Park is open for day use from 7:30 AM to Sunset. This park in the eastern foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains features broad grasslands, canopies of centuries-old interior live oak, and historic ...

Site of the beautiful Frank and Bess Smithe Grove of redwoods and featuring a 60-foot waterfall, picnic area, and fishing and swimming on the South Fork of the Eel River. Smithe Redwoods State Natural ...

Site in Sacramento County that preserves and protects two rare natural Central Valley lakes that lie within the Pacific Flyway and provide wintering grounds for a variety of waterfowl and other ...