Both parks were quickly closed off after the fire ignited on Jan. 7. However, the fast-moving blaze quickly reached Topanga State Park before moving onto Will Rogers Park territory later that night.

More than 15 million tourists from around the globe travel to California each year to visit its world-famous theme parks, bustling coastal cities, and scenic national parks. The Golden State ...

California State Parks Foundation released the results of the “Best of California’s State Parks,” a new poll highlighting popular places for hiking, camping, spectacular views, wildflowers ...

There are over 280 state parks in the Golden State—from Anza-Borrego Desert State Park to Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, these are the seven best state parks in California.

The first full moon of summer is the Buck moon, reaching peak illumination in the afternoon. Here's when you'll want to look up tonight.

Olivia Harden is a travel reporter at SFGATE, where she has written and reported stories in destinations across the state since 2023. She was born and raised and refuses to leave Southern California.

Daylong activities, from a Fourth of July parade to a 5K run, culminate with Fireworks Over the Ocean at 9 p.m. Beach viewing ...

The California State Parks Foundation’s Best Parks of 2025. 1 Morro Bay State Park, San Luis Obispo County (camping) 2 Mount Tamalpais State Park, Marin County (hiking) ...

California State Parks is not named as a defendant in the lawsuit. This story was originally published May 8, 2025 at 5:18 PM. Related Stories from Sacramento Bee ...

California State Parks, which manages more than 340 miles of California’s coastline, is asking the public not to collect any sea glass, agates or other rocks found at state beaches.