California's national parks drew record crowds in 2025, despite a 43-day government shutdown and staffing cuts.

The nine national parks in the Golden State — including Yosemite, Death Valley and Joshua Tree — attracted nearly 12 million ...

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.

California's national parks are predicted to be the second most popular in the US for visitors in 2026, a new report says.

A recent survey by Mission for Michael surveyed thousands to figure out the best places in the U.S. to relax with three in ...

MALIBU - Malibu-area parks are on the ballot in this year's statewide California parks poll, with Malibu Creek State Park, Malibu Lagoon State Beach and Leo Carrillo State Park all nominated across ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

It’s officially time to cast your vote for California’s best state parks of 2026. From iconic coastlines and towering redwoods to rugged desert landscapes, California is home to more than 280 state ...