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California State Parks is the state park system for the U.S. state of California. The system is administered by the California Department of Parks and Recreation, a department under the California Natural Resources Agency. The California State Parks system is the largest state park system in the United States. [5]
The Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) is a U.S. National Recreation Area protecting 82,116 acres (33,231 ha) of ecologically and historically significant landscapes surrounding the San Francisco Bay Area.
State beach San Mateo: 21 8.5 1979 Palomar Mountain State Park: State park San Diego: 1,909 773 1932 Pelican State Beach: State beach Del Norte: 5.2 2.1 1947 Pescadero State Beach: State beach San Mateo: 700 280 1958 Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park: State historic park Sonoma: 41 17 1951 Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park: State park Monterey ...
Whitney organized the first comprehensive survey of California, and the first complete topographic maps of the state were completed under him. Mount Whitney, the tallest peak in California is named after him. The State Mining Bureau was established in 1880, and the position of State Geologist was changed to State Mineralogist.
Bale Grist Mill State Historic Park; Benicia Capitol State Historic Park; Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park; Bodie State Historic Park; California Citrus State Historic Park; Chumash Painted Cave State Historic Park; Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park; Columbia State Historic Park; El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
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Año Nuevo State Park is a state park of California, United States, encompassing Año Nuevo Island and Año Nuevo Point, which are known for their pinniped rookeries. Located in San Mateo County , the low, rocky, windswept point juts out into the Pacific Ocean about 55 miles (89 km) south of San Francisco and the Golden Gate .
Clear Lake State Park is a state park of California, United States, on Clear Lake. The park is popular for water recreation. The park is popular for water recreation. Amenities include 149 developed campsites spread across four campground areas, two group campsites, a swimming beach with showers, a boat launch, and a marina.