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Parks California is a nonprofit organization that works to improve and protect California's state parks and public lands. Learn how they expand funding, attract new visitors, collaborate with partners, and create impact through their programs and projects.
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The California State Parks System includes 279 extraordinary...
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Explore the nation's largest state park system with comprehensive resources, including park information, reservations, passes, Apps and more. Learn how California State Parks is increasing access and relevance, planning for a changing landscape, and offering travel ideas and grants.
- Alcatraz Island. San Francisco, CA. Alcatraz reveals stories of American incarceration, justice, and our common humanity. This small island was once a fort, a military prison, and a maximum security federal penitentiary.
- Butterfield Overland. MO, AR, OK, TX, NM, AZ, CA. In 1857, businessman and transportation entrepreneur John Butterfield was awarded a contract to establish an overland mail route between the eastern United States and growing populations in the Far West.
- Cabrillo. San Diego, CA. Climbing out of his boat and onto shore in 1542, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo stepped into history as the first European to set foot on what is now the West Coast of the United States.
- California. Various States CA,CO,ID,KS,MO,NE,NV,OR,UT,WY. Follow in the footsteps of over 250,000 emigrants who traveled to the gold fields and rich farmlands of California during the 1840s and 1850s: the greatest mass migration in American history.
Hide Closed Parks Hide Parks with Reductions in Service/Facilities Show Map. Admiral William Standley SRA. Ahjumawi Lava Springs SP. Albany SMR. Anderson Marsh SHP. Andrew Molera SP. Angel Island SP. Año Nuevo SP. Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve SNR.
Explore the diverse natural wonders of California's 280 state parks, from redwood forests to sandstone spheres. Learn about the history, wildlife, and attractions of each park with this handy A to Z guide.
Admiral William Standley State Recreation Area. Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park. Albany State Marine Reserve. Anderson Marsh State Historic Park. Andrew Molera State Park. Angel Island State Park. Año Nuevo State Park. Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve State Natural Reserve. Antelope Valley Indian Museum State Historic Park.
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