Historic Ranch Ground Tour
Wilder Ranch State Park 1401 Coast Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesDiscover what life was like a century ago on this innovative dairy ranch. This hour-long tour includes the 1896 water-powered machine shop, barns and other historic buildings. Vehicle […]
Seacliff History Tour
Seacliff State Beach 201 State Park Drive, Aptos, CA, United StatesHave you lived in Aptos for a long time or just moved to the area and want to learn more about the history of Aptos? Join a state […]
Big Basin Redwood Forest With Dr. Traci Bliss (VIRTUAL)
Join Dr. Traci Bliss in conversation about her new book on the history of California's oldest state park, Big Basin Redwoods State Park. The epic saga of Big […]
Half Moon Bay Native Plant Sale
Half Moon Bay State Beach 95 Kelly Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA, United StatesCome to the Native Plant Nursery at Half Moon Bay’s Francis Beach for a plant sale! All plants are local native species raised in the nursery. Plants for […]
Burleigh Murray Ranch Walk (FULL)
Burleigh Murray Ranch State Park , United StatesJoin State Park Docents on a leisurely two-hour walk. Take a journey back in time along Mills Creek at Burleigh H. Murray Ranch State Park. This walk will […]
Coastal Birding Walk (FULL)
Wilder Ranch State Park 1401 Coast Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesOn this 2.5 mile hike, be prepared to walk on uneven surfaces, with many stops to view the many birds, plants, and scenery along the way. You will […]
Concrete Ship History Walk (FULL)
Seacliff State Beach 201 State Park Drive, Aptos, CA, United StatesLearn about Seacliff State Beach’s fascinating history on this 1-mile, 1-hour stroll to the Aptos Creek Bridge and back. Get the lowdown on the Concrete Ship, the development […]
Concrete Ship History Walk (FULL)
Seacliff State Beach 201 State Park Drive, Aptos, CA, United StatesLearn about Seacliff State Beach’s fascinating history on this 1-mile, 1-hour stroll to the Aptos Creek Bridge and back. Get the lowdown on the Concrete Ship, the development […]
Indigenous Relationships with Coastal Prairie Plants with Alex Tabone
California State Parks Ranger and Naturalist Alex Tabone will lead the Indigenous Relationships with Coastal Prairie Plants Native Food Demonstration. This demonstration, hosted by the Santa Cruz Museum […]
149th Anniversary of Pigeon Point Lighthouse
Pigeon Point Light Station State Historic Park 210 Pigeon Point Road, Pescadero, CA, United StatesCome celebrate the lighthouse’s 149th anniversary with tours of the base of the lighthouse tower, information booths, music, children’s crafts and activities, and a local maritime author. The original […]