The North Ridge area may be the best for day trippers because of how many parking spaces it has (41) versus the Redwood Roadside Parking (11 spots) and Purisima Creek Road Parking (7 spots) areas.

The lore of the albino redwood dates back to 1866, when a group of scientists gathered for their monthly meeting at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco to share discoveries from ...

The company sold the adjacent 3,400 acres of redwood forest in 2005, a property called Willow Creek, to the California Department of Parks and Recreation. It was added to Sonoma Coast State Park.