California has 15 federally designated parks,
preserves, seashores, and monuments. In addition there are 3 national
recreation areas, 1 national historic park and 4 national historic sites.
Three national parks were formed
by volcanoes: Lassen, Lava Beds,
and Pinnacles and four national parks are in the Sierra Nevada Mountains;
Devils Postpile, Kings Canyon, Sequoia, and Yosemite. There are three national
parks in the desert: Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and Mojave .
In addition, there are also 3 national parks situated along California's
beautiful coastline: Cabrillo, Point Reyes, and Redwood. Another spectacular
national park is comprised of five islands in the Pacific Ocean called the
Channel Islands.
California's national parks have the tallest
trees in the world in Muir Woods and Redwoods parks, the largest trees by
volume at Sequoia, and Yosemite. The highest peak in the continental US
is MT. Whitney, and the lowest point below sea level is at Badwater in
Death Valley at -282feet.
7 min
- Feb 22, 2009 -
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I've been fortunate to have been to beautiful Yosemite over
fifty times in my life, in all seasons, and there is always
some new area ...
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- Oct 25, 2010 -
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Attractions Tioga Pass Yosemite
National Park Dramatic
drive starting ...
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"Welcome to
the ESIA Bookstore,
your source for Inyo National Forest Maps, Books and Gifts. We specialize
in Eastern Sierra products to help you plan your next Outdoor Recreation
Adventure".
National Park Reservation System Toll Free Reservations: (800) 436-7275
International Callers: (301) 722-1257
TDD (Toll Free): (888) 530-9796
Reservations may be made from 7:00am - 7:00pm Pacific time
6 min
- Mar 25, 2010
People from all around the world travel to
California to
visit the Joshua Tree
National Park,
find out why this
national park is so ...
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5 min
- Jan 23, 2007
I've been to Yosemite over fifty times now; my most
favorite place on earth . . . I'm still in total
awe of Yosemite's beauty . . . here ...
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Mar 27, 2007
Various shots of Yosemite from various locations
in the valley floor and from numerous high vistas.
Footage shot on Beta SP format ...
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2 min
- Aug 25, 2008
A tour of beautiful Joshua Tree
National Park
in California.
Just two hours from Los Angeles, it's a favorite
weekend get-away for ...
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1 min
- Oct 28, 2010 -
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TravelPod Attractions Mariposa Grove Yosemite
National Park
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5 min
- Nov 2, 2010
October 18, 2010, Yosemite
National Park.
Highlights of video, Yosemite Valley, Mirror Lake
and Glacier Point Cast: David C. Hill
vimeo.com
7 min
- Jun 10, 2010
Sequoia and Kings Canyon
National Park,
California -
Learn about Sequoia
National Park
and Kings Canyon and one of the ...
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Aug 9, 2009
Zion National Park
officials say a California
woman died Sunday after falling about 1000 feet
from the Angels Landing trail. need ...
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5 min
- Nov 25, 2010
From the coast along highway 46, up through the
southern Sierra Nevadas to Sequoia
national park.
I was really pleased whilst on ...
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2 min
- Jul 5, 2010
Watch the Nevada/California
Trip - Lassen Volcanic
National Park
+ Lake Tahoe (RichardStep) Video from recent posts
tagged ...
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