Search

What Can We Help Find?

Found 2096 Results

An NPS park ranger speaks to a seated crowd around the Presidio Tunnel Tops Campfire Circle

San Francisco

Summary

California Lilac, Ceanothus thyrsiflorus

A dry and relatively warm winter means the wildflowers are popping early this year (2012)! In March, the parks start unfolding their spectacular spectrum of color. Read on for our park botanists’ favorite petal-peeping spots.

Presidio’s resident raptor is owl the rage

By Jainita Patel
San Francisco Park Stewardship Intern

It’s March and you know what that means—bird season! Soon, Lands End will be covered in passing migratory birds of all colors, shapes, and sizes.

Lands End overlook with views of the Golden Gate Bridge.

New San Francisco Crosstown Trail: Tips for making beautiful connections

The wonderful idea of the newly unveiled San Francisco Crosstown Trail is to make one big link, from Candlestick Point to the Presidio and Lands End, so you can walk or bike from one end of the city all the way to the other.

Boardwalk trail along Redwood Creek through Muir Woods

Find Your Path: Accessible Trails in the Golden Gate National Parks

Here is a list of our top accessible trails you can enjoy on your next visit to the Bay Area or if you’re a local, on your next weekend.

Flight of Dedication: Volunteers Devote 25 Years of Service

Golden Gate Raptor Observatory celebrates citizen science at California’s major raptor migration site.

The Lands End Lookout is a gathering place for the thousands of visitors and locals that flock to this site each year

Bayview Trailhead

The Bayview trailhead is located at the Bayview YMCA (1601 Lane Street, San Francisco, CA 94124). It is one of three community trailheads in San Francisco, created out of a partnership with the YMCA.

Illustration of Alcatraz as seen through a keyhole, behind a chain link fence as a pelican flies by

Art Escape at Alcatraz, by Prison Arts Touching Hearts

P.A.T.H., a Marin based non-profit arts organization founded and directed by Bay Area artist Leslie Lakes, has gathered a collection of original works of art by incarcerated artists from across the U.S.