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fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago
California

Ranking California state parks: What's best for your preferences?

California offers diverse state parks catering to various outdoor activities, as highlighted in the California State Parks Foundation's report.
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago
California

7 Best State Parks in California-Including a 'Mini Yosemite' and an Ancient Redwood Forest

California is rich in diverse state parks that rival its national parks in beauty and experience.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago

California makes more coveted campsites available by lottery

California introduces a lottery system for coveted campsites at multiple parks, providing an improved booking method for popular camping areas.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

I've lived in Florida for over 25 years. Skip the major cities and spend time in these 5 gorgeous state parks instead.

Honeymoon Island State Park offers over four miles of pristine beach ideal for wildlife sightings and shelling, giving a quieter alternative to developed beaches.
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San Francisco
fromwww.santacruzsentinel.com
1 month ago

Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park campground to remain closed until 2026 season

The Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park campground reopening is delayed until April 1, 2026, due to supply chain issues affecting renovations.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

After traveling to all 50 states, I think these 6 state parks are some of the country's most incredible hidden gems

Hidden gems like state parks offer stunning scenery and solitude away from national park crowds.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

How some of the Bay Area's nastiest beach restrooms are about to get a makeover

Few things can spoil a day at the beach faster than an unpleasant bathroom. State parks officials are working on a $3 million project to replace dilapidated restrooms.
San Francisco
fromTravel + Leisure
5 months ago

This Maryland Park Has the Bluest Water in the State-How to Visit

Rocky Gap State Park showcases the bluest water in Maryland and offers extensive outdoor recreation including biking and hiking.
fromBoston.com
9 months ago

'Full winter conditions' arrive on Mount Washington

As New Hampshire State Parks noted, 'A little snow accompanied by temperatures in the mid-20s today, winds up to 60 mph, and wind chill values in the single digits remind us that winter comes early at the top of New England.' This stark reminder highlights the extreme conditions on Mount Washington, even as fall begins. The striking visuals of the snow-covered summit illustrate how quickly winter can take hold.
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