A jury in Monterey County, California determined that the state’s failure to properly train and supervise a state park docent ...

Last Saturday, the California Department of Parks and Recreation unveiled a new mosaic sculpture — a life-size 225-pound representation of a bull Roosevelt elk featuring 138 depictions of unique ...

The National Parks Service recently released updated attendance data for parks and recreation areas across the country. For 2025, there was good news and bad news: overall, these areas were visited ...

Helen Anthony was struck by an electric vehicle as as she hiked in Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.

Redwoods are spread throughout Northern California, and to access the towering forests, you'll pass through this recreation area with campsites and trails.

This week, the California Department of Parks and Recreation announced that, in conjunction with Cal Fire, it would be conducting prescribed burns in Humboldt Redwoods State Park. The burns are ...

At the opening of the Central Valley’s Dos Rios last June, morning sunlight glittered off the new state park’s two rivers. California’s leaders, park advocates and local residents gathered to ...

California's state parks rival any collection of natural and cultural resources worldwide. In a California state park, a person may spot gray whales spouting from an ocean cliff, peer into the kitchen ...

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