No. 2: Golden Gate National Recreation Area Annual visitor spending: $1.51 billion Muir Woods in Golden Gate National Recreation Area (

12 California State Parks Worth Planning A Trip Around, According To Travel Experts SACRAMENTO, California - California's state park system

the National Park Service, and it became part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. The Presidio is now a thriving neighborhood with

to California, they can be found from the Berkeley Hills to Tilden Regional Park and Lake Sonoma Wildlife Area, but frequently wander into

that feeds waterways can make swimming conditions hazardous. California State Parks warns swimmers against entering any waterway that is

s glitterati. The house and surrounding grounds are now part of the California State Parks system. RJ Sangosti/Denver Post // Getty Images

during a beach takeover in Alameda, authorities said. Alameda police said officers and East Bay Regional Park District police were at a

the spread of a wildfire. Land Trust of Napa County/Courtesy photo The Land Trust of Napa County announced recent forest thinning and fuel

fire district recently sought to conduct wildfire mitigation work on California State Parks land in areas that the state itself classifies

California State Parks Announces “Los Exploradores de Monterey” Summer Day Camp MONTEREY, Calif. — California State Parks will offer Los