Parks and Open Spaces - Santa Cruz, California Travel Guide

Wilder Ranch State Park

by Editorial Team | Apr 29, 2023 | Beaches, Birdwatching, Parks and Open Spaces, Wildflowers | 0 |

Wilder Ranch State Park is named after a rancher named James Wilder, who owned and operated a dairy farm on the property in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The park spans over 7,000 acres and features a variety of...

Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park

by Editorial Team | Apr 29, 2023 | Parks and Open Spaces, Redwoods, Wildflowers | 0 |

Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park is known for its towering old-growth redwood trees, which can grow up to 350 feet tall and more than 2,000 years old. The park covers over 4,650 acres and offers a variety of recreational...