Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and Carlsbad State Beach are the two San Diego County parks nominated in the second annual ...

Voting is now open for the 2026 “Best of California’s State Parks” poll, inviting Californians to select their favorite state parks across 12 categories until April 11, 2026.

Explore breathtaking parks across California where dramatic coastlines, landscapes, and forest trails remain surprisingly ...

This annual poll highlights the diverse experiences available across California's 280 state parks. Vote for your favorites!

Visitors arrived to find that all the viral flowers had been demolished.

Winter storms and record rainfall across California set the stage for what officials describe as a moderate to strong wildflower season this spring, raising hopes that a 2026 “superbloom” will rank ...

California State Parks is asking people to help decide what should happen next at Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park after a ...

Californians can vote for their favorite state parks for hiking, beaches and other outdoor activities in the 2026 “Best of California’s State Parks’’ poll, organizers announced Monday, ...

Californians can vote for their favorite state parks in 12 categories, including camping, hiking and beaches, in the 2026 ...