Almost a decade ago, former President Barack Obama recognized a “spectacular” stretch of coastal mountains and prairie near the Santa Cruz County community of Davenport with the prestigious ...

Plan a visit to Felton, a charming Northern California town nestled in the heart of the redwoods and the gateway to Henry ...

Rancho del Oso, the coastal unit of Big Basin Redwoods State Park on Santa Cruz County's North Coast, is taking reservations ...

Discover Giant Trees at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park Trail ... This spot is well worth the detour out of Santa Cruz, not just for the seals but for the coastal views and even the epic surfing ...

In a meeting held at Santa Cruz City Hall, the California Coastal Conservancy board unanimously voted to set aside as much as $2.5 million toward the Save the Redwoods League’s efforts to ...

In addition to beautiful beaches and stunning coastal views, Santa Cruz County features a multitude ... colors you encounter if you visit Big Basin Redwoods State Park this summer.

Big Basin Redwoods State Park, near Santa Cruz, is recovering after fire scorched ... Visitors can also check out Rancho del Oso, the coastal portion of the park that lies off Highway 1 in ...

Looking to play even more among the Santa Cruz Mountain redwoods? Mount Hermon Adventures offers a ropes course and ziplining 80 feet above the forest floor. And, for folks who love nature but don ...

tiny wildflowers and coastal redwoods.“It’s a pretty popular park,” Joe Connors, supervising ranger for California State Parks’ Santa Cruz District, told me. “It has been for quite some ...

SANTA CRUZ — Despite some pushback from ... unanimously agreed at its meeting Tuesday to establish the Redwoods Coastal Academy at its Juvenile Hall facility off of Graham Hill Road in the ...

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY ... The shaded fuel break work at San Vicente Redwoods is paid for through grants from CAL FIRE, California Coastal Conservancy, and Department of Conservation.