BOULDER CREEK — California State Parks is expanding its presence in the Santa Cruz Mountains in a big way. The state agency announced Thursday that it acquired the 153-acre NoraBella property in ...

BOULDER CREEK — The CZU Lightning Complex fires hit the “reset” button on Big Basin Redwoods State Park in August 2020, offering park leaders and the public a unique opportunity to reimagine how the ...

BOULDER CREEK — California’s oldest state park — Big Basin Redwoods — thrived for 118 years, but it took less than 24 hours for almost all of the 18,000-acre property to go up in smoke. In the early ...

The recent purchase of two properties in the Santa Cruz mountains, combined with other land, is expected to add nearly 200 acres of land to Big Basin Redwoods State Park. The two recently purchased ...

BOULDER CREEK — Shuttered for nearly two years by a devastating wildfire, Big Basin Redwoods State Park will welcome returning guests July 22, with limited reservation slots opening Friday. “Managing ...

Planners are re-imagining Big Basin State Park after it was devastated by the CZU Lightning Complex Fire in 20202. At Big Basin State Park, nature has been healing itself since the fire. The die-hard ...

Big Basin State Park is expanding by 153 acres, marking its first growth in 15 years, as it continues to recover from the 2020 CZU Lightning Complex fires. Big Basin State Park is expanding by 153 ...

Big Basin was established as California’s first state park in 1902 through the work of a groundbreaking environmental movement composed of Santa Cruz and Bay Area women and men who relentlessly ...

In the latest milestone of its recovery, Big Basin Redwoods State Park — California’s oldest state park, and the home of ancient redwoods trees towering nearly 300 feet tall — will reopen to the ...