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Tips to visit the elephant seals at Año Nuevo, visiting Nisene Marks, Migration Festival and more!

Owl boxes added to Wilder Ranch, trails reopen at Big Basin and more!

2024 Parks Update – Consider donating to Friends before the end of the year!

Pop into a ParkStore for a last minute gift, big news from Big Basin, First Day hikes and more!

Get a glimpse of elephant seals, discover a Victorian experience at Wilder Ranch and more!

2024 Parks Update – Your Support Made the Difference

Holiday sale, new ways to support our parks and more!

Seacliff Resilience Survey, Fall Hiking Guide, Castro Adobe Open House, and more!

Earthquake anniversary marks the beginning of the Castro Adobe restoration, celebrate history and heritage at Wilder Ranch’s Harvest Festival, and more!

Seacliff Resilience Community Meeting Recap, Welcome Back Monarchs and more!

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