With some campgrounds selling out within minutes, a new lottery system aims to give more campers a chance at bookings.

Dreaming of pitching your tent with the sound of crashing waves as your lullaby? Beach tent camping in California is the ...

Salinas-area parks stand out in the Best of California State Parks poll showcasing parks with the best views, campsites and dog-friendly spots.

This county in California may have few residents, but it's bursting with forests, camping spots, hot springs baths, ski ...

Ranking California state parks: What’s best for your preferences? A new report ranks the 10 best parks in 2025 for camping, hiking, wildflowers, kid friendliness and more.

A bill that would make it easier for campers to reserve a campsite in California state parks is headed to the governor’s desk to be signed into law after it passed through the legislature wit… ...

The Fort Ord Dunes State Park campground will feature 43 traditional tent campsites, 45 RV campsites, 10 walk-in or bike-in campsites, and improved coastal access.

A campsite is reserved at Henry Coe State Park in Morgan Hill on Aug. 31, 2010. Camping reservations can be hard to secure in California state parks, but a new law is seeking to improve access.

California’s oldest state park — Big Basin Redwoods — thrived for 118 years, but it took less than 24 hours for almost all of ...

I was researching the Ed Z’berg Sugar Pine Point State Park campground and noticed the name of it changed from General Creek to dukMéʔem wáťa, restoring the traditional Washoe name.

Humboldt Redwoods State Park north of San Francisco has one of the last remaining drive-thru trees — plus a huge chunk of old-growth redwood forest.

How a California library card can grant you free access to over 200 state parks This includes Sutter’s Fort State Historic Park, Empire Mine State Historic Park, Folsom Lake State Recreation ...