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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

This two-mile-long beach is operated by Los Angeles County and has a picnic area, shops and pier, as well as volleyball and basketball courts and biking and walking paths. This beach is two miles long ...

Located 3 miles south of the tiny town of Harmony, this park offers a short hiking trail to a coastal marine terrace grassland with steep hills and panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. From the town ...

This undeveloped, secluded site on the Oregon border is the northern most beach in California and is perfect for walking and beachcombing. Pelican State Beach offers beautiful ocean views. This ...

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 ...

Circled by marshland and riparian habitat along the remnants of a breached levee, this park is completely submerged and only accessible by water for fishing, bird watching, and seasonal waterfowl ...

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 ...