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Map of the Awaswas area. The Boulder Creek area is in the traditional tribal territory of the Achistaca, an Awaswas-speaking people [10] of the Ohlone cultural unit, who were a group of contiguous bands that inhabited the coastal region of present-day California from the San Francisco Bay to the Monterey Peninsula and down to San José and Salinas Valley.
The San Lorenzo River starts at its headwaters above Boulder Creek, it runs through the valley on its way to the city of Santa Cruz, where it then flows into the Monterey Bay and the Pacific Ocean and also supplies the city of Santa Cruz with its drinking water. Much of the river valley is rural and wooded and other areas have neighborhoods and ...
Eriophyllum nubigenum, the Yosemite woolly sunflower, [3] is an uncommon flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to California , where it is known only from the Sierra Nevada in and around Yosemite National Park (in Tuolumne County and Mariposa County ).
The Museum's original gallery is located in Boulder Creek. An additional gallery is located in nearby Felton. The Museum's visitors are admitted without charge. Partial funding comes from the California Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). Other funding comes from private and corporate contributions, membership dues ...
Camp Krem provides year-round programs nearly every weekend and summer camp sessions ranging from 7 to 12 days long. In the summer, Camp Krem has a main camp, an Outdoor Adventure Camp, and a Travel Camp that travels throughout California and the country. [2] The camp is located in Boulder Creek, California.
A Place Where Sunflowers Grow is the best-known work by the Japanese-American author Amy Lee-Tai. Illustrated by Felicia Hoshino, the children's book tells the story of Mari, a young Japanese-American girl, whose family was interned in Topaz War Relocation Center in Utah during World War II.
Helianthus gracilentus is a species of sunflower known by the common name slender sunflower. [1] It is native to central and southern California (from Napa County to San Diego County ) [ 1 ] and Baja California , [ 2 ] where it is a member of the dry wildfire -prone chaparral ecosystem, as well as woodland ecosystems.
The creek is crossed by SR 236 for the third time, where it receives Peavine Creek, 640 feet (200 m) in elevation, [8] on the right bank. Peavine Creek is located 1.4 miles from downtown Boulder Creek in the steep terrain of the eastern slope of Ben Lomond Mountain with a 12-foot vertical drop.