Month: September 2023

Point Lobos State Reserve

Point Lobos State Reserve

Point Lobos State Reserve is one of the most visited natural sites near Carmel on the picturesque Monterey Peninsula, a stunningly gorgeous California state park. Point Lobos is so stunning that it might be the best state park in all of California. This region has 

Smithe Redwoods State Reserve

Smithe Redwoods State Reserve

Smithe Redwoods State Reserve is a park in Mendocino County, California. In the early 20th century, Mulford Miller and W. A. S. Foster purchased the property, and by 1940, W. S. Ware and Lester Goble had owned it. The region had cabins, a shop, a 

Portola State Park

Portola State Park

Portola State Park is a place of peace. Its 2,800 acres and the road that leads there descend from a ridge top into a densely shaded redwood forest, providing a quiet refuge from the adjacent residential activity of Silicon Valley and the South Bay. There 

Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park

Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park

Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park is approximately fifty miles north of Eureka in Humboldt County. Visitors to Prairie Creek can enjoy various amenities, including trails, a visitor centre with exhibits, a nature store, and opportunities to watch wildlife. Forty-five per cent of California’s remaining old-growth 

Redondo Beach State Park

Redondo Beach State Park

Redondo Beach State Park is a coastal park in California known for its sandy beach, scenic views, recreational activities, and wildlife. Redondo Beach is a city in southern California that stretches along Highway 1. Redondo Beach’s gorgeous pier was once a working harbour and today 

Refugio Beach State Park

Refugio Beach State Park

Refugio Beach State Park is a picturesque coastal destination offering a range of attractions. It is known for its exceptional coastal fishing opportunities, where visitors can cast their lines and try their luck. The park also features scenic trails and picnic sites, immersing visitors in 

Redwood National Park

Redwood National Park

Redwood National Park is a national park in California that is well-known for its ancient and towering coast redwood trees. These trees are among the tallest and oldest trees found anywhere in the world. The old-growth coast redwoods found in Redwood National and State Parks 

Richardson Grove State Park

Richardson Grove State Park

Richardson Grove State Park is where you first see large, redwood woodland with old-growth trees while travelling north. The park has 170 campsites for families and groups and a day-use picnic spot along the Eel River.   The park was established in 1922 and given its 

Robert Louis Stevenson State Park

Robert Louis Stevenson State Park

Robert Louis Stevenson State Park in California is a beautiful place to visit. It is known for its tall, old redwood trees, quiet campground, hiking trails, and swimming spot on the Eel River. Even though nothing of Stevenson’s cabin now stands, its location may be 

Russian Gulch State Park

Russian Gulch State Park

Russian Gulch State Park is a scenic coastal park located in California, known for its stunning ocean views, rugged cliffs, trails, and a picturesque waterfall. Russian Gulch Creek Canyon’s features include a beach, swimming, exploring tidal pools, skin diving, rock fishing, and a much-forested section