California
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Submitted by siteadmin on Sun, 02/01/2009 - 21:02Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
401 West Hillcrest Drive
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Phone: 805-370-2301
This recreation area near Los Angeles offers rugged mountains, a coastline with sandy beaches and rocky shores, canyons covered with chaparral, and abundant wildlife. The area preserves the Mediterranean Ecosystem, shelters wildlife habitat, and includes historical areas such as Paramount Ranch and Satwiwa Native American Indian cultural centers.
Sequoia National Park
Submitted by siteadmin on Sun, 02/01/2009 - 21:03Sequoia National Park
47050 Generals Hwy
Three Rivers, CA 93271-9651
Phone: 559-565-3341
Great groves of giant sequoias, the world's largest living things, Mineral King Valley, and Mount Whitney, the highest mountain in the U.S. outside of Alaska, are spectacular attractions here in the High Sierra.
Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area
Submitted by siteadmin on Sun, 02/01/2009 - 21:03Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area
P.O. Box 188
Whiskeytown, CA 96095-0188
Phone: 530-242-3400
Whiskeytown Unit, with its mountainous backcountry and large reservoir, provides a multitude of outdoor recreation opportunities as well as remains of buildings built during the Gold Rush. Shasta and Trinity Units are administered by the Forest Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture.
Yosemite National Park
Submitted by siteadmin on Sat, 03/21/2009 - 12:02Yosemite National Park
P.O. Box 577
Yosemite National Park, CA 95389-0577
Phone: 209-372-0200
Overview
Granite peaks and domes rise high above broad meadows in the heart of the Sierra Nevada; groves of giant sequoias dwarf other trees and tiny wildflowers; and mountains, lakes, and waterfalls, including the nation's highest, are found here.
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