Redwood National Park is unique in that it encompasses multiple parks across the northwestern coast of California. Must-visit areas include Big Basin Redwoods State Park, California's oldest state ...

Amelia Edelman Sonoma Coast State Park is a swath of land that ... rugged shorelines and coastal prairies dot the area. The California Department of Parks and Recreation doesn't recommend swimming ...

This underrated California state park is a hidden gem with stunning beaches, scenic hikes, and a historic district that blends nature and adventure.