Rugged peninsula that draws visitors from around the world to witness elephant seals mate, give birth, and rest from long sea voyages.

Walkway renovations will parodically close entrance and exits for work, may need to wait inside or outside the fort while work is conducted. This park in midtown Sacramento is the oldest restored fort ...

This adobe home with gardens has been completely restored to how it appeared in the 1880s, letting visitors experience and celebrate the life and times of Pío Pico, governor of Mexican California ...

Los Encinos SHP has been experiencing technical difficulties with our phone lines on-site. We encourage visitors to contact our park email: LosEncinos@Parks.CA.Gov for any inquiries they may have.

Oldest state park in California, acquired in 1902, that preserves ancient coast redwoods in the heart of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Experiencing regrowth following devestating wildfire in 2020. The ...

Memorializes the site in Coloma where James Marshall first found gold in 1848 on the South Fork of the American River, setting off the Gold Rush. 10/1/26: Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park ...

This former U.S. Army frontier fort on the main route between the Central Valley and Southern California was garrisoned from 1854 to 1864. The park is 70 miles northwest of Los Angeles, near the top ...

MALIBU —California State Parks today announced repairs will begin later this month on Malibu Pier in Malibu Lagoon State ...

Guided tours, which run every hour on the hour from 10:00-4:00, may be cancelled at certain times due to official activities inside the Mansion. Please call (916) 324-9266 prior to your visit.

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 ...

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 ...

A rugged San Mateo Coast shoreline where sweeping bluffs, broad sandy flats, and the creek that bears its name come together to create a wild, windswept, and distinctly coastal landscape. Located 12 ...