Our Favorite Photos of 2025

Here are a few of our favorite photos from our parks and programs over the past year.

A National Parks Service ranger guides a community group along a paved trail in the redwood forest of Muir Woods National Monument.
Latino Outdoors takes a ranger-led tour of Muir Woods National Monument.

Devin Ariel / Parks Conservancy

A group of Rafiki Coalition participants reacting with awe at a large human shaped sculpture wrapped in red gauze, a part of the Black Gold exhibit at Fort Point National Historic Monument in San Francisco.
Rafiki Coalition visits Fort Point to view the Black Gold: Stories Untold art exhibit.

Karen Offereins / Parks Conservancy

A family leans in to study mushrooms and fungus in the Presidio of San Francisco on a community science hike.
A family looks for mushrooms and lichens during the Fungi Walk at the Presidio.

Tory Starling / NPS

Roy's Redwoods
A banana slug spotted at Roy's Redwoods

Linzy Lim / Parks Conservancy

A group of high school students, Project WISE youth program participants, dressed in waders walk through the water of Crissy Marsh at the Presidio/Crissy Field of San Francisco
Project WISE participants monitor conditions at Crissy Marsh.

Jackson Medina / Parks Conservancy

A child smiles gleefully before a table of mushroom specimen at the Fungi Fair in the Presidio of San Francisco
Gleefully learning all about mushrooms at the Fungi Fair event in the Presidio.

Tory Starling / NPS

A scenic view of the Golden Gate Bridge seen from the Presidio Tunnel Tops in San Francisco, visitors seen sitting on the iconic wooden park bench.
An afternoon view from the Presidio Tunnel Tops.

Russell Bombon / Parks Conservancy

Four people at a ribbon-cutting event for the completion of the Hawk Hill Visitor Improvement Project
Celebrating the completion of 15 years of work at Hawk Hill in December 2025! Helping cut the ribbon were, from left to right, Sausalito Vice Mayor Melissa Blaustein, Golden Gate National Recreation Area Superintendent David Smith, California State Coastal Conservancy Executive Officer Amy Hutzel, and Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy President & CEO Christine Lehnertz.

Brittany Hosea-Small / For the Parks Conservancy

Children look at photo slides on a light table at the Crissy Field Center Field Station in the San Francisco Presidio Tunnel Tops.
ALAS (Ayudando Latinos A Soñar) youth participants at the Presidio Tunnel Tops Field Station.

Christian Trujillo / Parks Conservancy

A family volunteering, planting native plants in a grassy area of the Presidio in San Francisco during MLK Day of Service.
A family of volunteers smile for a pic during a MLK Weekend of Service event in the Presidio.

Richard Mayer / NPS

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