California offers free vehicle day use entry to hundreds of state parks with a click of a button. See how to apply.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — While the federal government shutdown continues to disrupt access to national parks across the country, Governor Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom ...

The curated articles highlight distinctive elements of California's parks and beaches. They collectively underscore the complexities surrounding funding, accessibility, and visitor experiences.

California is known for its stunning outdoor spaces, but not all great parks get the spotlight they deserve. If you’re looking to explore places that offer beautiful scenery without the crowds, there ...

For a full list of events statewide and participation details, visit CAStateParksWeek.org. Whether you are exploring new outdoor activities, learning ways to protect the environment or connecting with ...

An ultra-popular hiking trail in Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park has finally reopened after one of its wooden bridges was destroyed by a winter storm in 2023, California State Parks announced. Pfeiffer ...

Looking to soak up the great outdoors for the first weekend of fall? California’s national parks are free to enter for National Public Lands Day on Saturday, Sept. 27. That means visitors can save ...