Info Officer at CA State Parks, Emmy Award-winning TV News Producer, Wife, Mommy of 2 who loves to golf & travel. I have a long bucket list of places to visit!
When you’re going for a hike up Mount Tallac in beautiful Lake Tahoe and a local resident steals your cell phone and takes a selfie! No word if the squirrel has made this its new profile pic. 🐿️🤳🏽🤣
#WildlifeWednesday#EmeraldBayStatePark
‼️Heads up if you’re planning to visit McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial SP. ‼️ Starting May 15, reservations will be required for day-use on Fri to Sun & holidays during peak visitation season due to overcrowding and public safety. You can make reservations starting today!
Punch captured the 💚 of fans around the world. 🐒🫶🏼 Here at #CAStateParks, we welcome everyone to our outdoor spaces, including Punch, the monkey. 🏞️🌊 You can join our troop anytime! 🇯🇵➡️🇺🇸🌏
#Punchmonkey
On this #NationalCustodialDay, we’re giving thanks to our facilities & maintenance staff for all their hard work to keep your #CAStateParks running smoothly. Be sure to show your appreciation for their dedication today & every day. 👏
#ThankYouThursday
Happy first day of fall! The #AutumnalEquinox officially began today at 11:19 a.m. Pacific Time in the Northern Hemisphere. There are 280 amazing #CAStateParks for you to explore and enjoy those fall colors. 🍂🍁
🥾 Find your next adventure at https://t.co/1jbu8YhZ3y
On this #NationalPoliceK9Day, we’re highlighting a few of our amazing K-9 officers & the important work they do every day to keep visitors safe in our #CAStateParks. Estab. 1969, it’s one of the largest & longest-running K-9 programs in the state.
🐾 https://t.co/17rmliUQLZ.
Happy #NationalBeachDay! 🏖️ Enjoy these 30 seconds of zen from #CAStateParks beaches. While you’re out enjoying these beautiful places, be sure to do your part to keep them clean so we can enjoy them for future generations to come. 🌊 🐬 🐡 🏄
Say it isn’t so? Time to head back to school already? ✏️🚍 While it’s officially #NationalBacktoSchoolMonth, there’s still plenty of time to visit one of our 280 #CAStateParks after school or on the weekends. Find one near you: https://t.co/aYfiJCNF4z
#WildlifeWednesday
POV: When you’re reading @DrSeuss The Lorax at Read with a Ranger in San Diego & The Lorax makes a guest appearance! The Lorax will be at Calaveras Big Trees SP on 8/2 for a virtual read-a-long. More at https://t.co/s8Ifqphtmt. @portsprogram@castateparksSD@SDPublicLibrary
Sound up! 🔊 Watch two male elephant seals jostling for territory at the Piedras Blancas Northern Elephant Seal Rookery @HearstSanSimeon. The males’ proboscis is a large inflatable nose used to make loud vocalizations during breeding season.
#WildlifeWednesday
#MaytheFourth be with you, whether you're planning to lightspeed to the forest moon of Endor to jump on speeder bikes or to a galaxy, far, far away ✨ or down here on Earth 🌎 where you can spend the day exploring one of #CAStateParks' 280 state parks.
#MaytheForestBeWithYou🌳
Round 3: Nature’s Sweet 16
Votes are in and we are down to the 4 finalist of wildlife animals in our Nature’s Sweet 16. First up is the compact but voracious Northern pygmy-owl vs the toxin inducing newt. Who are you voting to the final round? Drop a comment or vote below!
Round 3: Nature’s Sweet 16
Votes are in and we are down to the 4 finalist of wildlife animals in our Nature’s Sweet 16. First up is the compact but voracious Northern pygmy-owl vs the toxin inducing newt. Who are you voting to the final round? Drop a comment or vote below!
Meet the new and improved #CAStateParks mascot - the lovable raccoon AKA trash pandas! 🦝 Raccoons are classified as furbears, pretty close to the current bear mascot. Plus, they help clean up, enforcing the leave no trace motto.
#FurReals
CalWORKs recipients, get your FREE Golden Bear Pass this spring to access 200+ @CAStateParks & beaches!
State parks offer a fun, affordable & healthy way to connect with family, friends & the outdoors.
Learn more & sign up at https://t.co/xeL3by4ZNh. 🦋🌻 @CaliforniaDSS
First up: the tiny terror – Northern pygmy owl 🦉vs the large and in charge bald eagle 🦅. Who are you selecting to move on? Leave us your comments below.