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Parks Conservancy board member Shane Douglas at Fort Mason.
Q&A with Shane Douglas, champion for people and parks on NPS advisory board

Shane Douglas is an advocate for America’s public lands and for getting people into the outdoors. We caught up with Shane to ask how all his park work overlaps.

Person holds a tote bag with forest scene while gazing at the Golden Gate Bridge.
Gifts for park lovers 2021: Unique, local items that help support parks

Looking for that perfect holiday gift for the park lover in your life? Check out these fun items, plus ideas for giving experiences and giving back to the parks.

Mission blue butterfly seen landing on a yellow flower.
40 for 40: Parks Conservancy celebrates 40 years of connecting parks and people

Wow, 40! It's eye-popping to think of all we've accomplished together since the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy was formed on Aug. 11, 1981. We wanted to look back at some of the people, park sites, and memorable moments that have made the biggest impact on the Parks Conservancy and the GGNRA over our 40 years. 

Swainson's Hawk
Golden Gate Raptor Observatory Season Summary 2025

See highlights from the Golden Gate Raptor Observatory's fall 2025 migration season.

Coffee at the Warming Hut
Best ways to do coffee in the GGNRA

You can basically smell the coffee being brewed at nearby cafes from many Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) park sites, which neighbor some of the best coffee shops in the Bay Area. You can take their coffee anywhere, but we think it tastes best while roaming through the parks. 

San Francisco: Walk along the Golden Gate Bridge with an Equator Latte 

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Fireworks Over the Golden Gate Bridge
Bridging Us All: Golden Gate Festival Spans The Waterfront MAY 27, 2012

Marking the official 75th Anniversary of the Golden Gate Bridge, tens of thousands of participants are expected at the Golden Gate Festival on Sunday, May 27, 2012.

Junior Ranger Day 2016
Children and Their Families are Invited to Celebrate the National Park Service’s 100th Birthday at Junior Ranger Jamboree on Crissy Field

In celebration of the National Park Service’s Centennial this year, organizations that serve youth in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) along with the San Francisco Public Library system invite 4th graders and their families to join the fun in learning about what it takes to be an official National Park Service Junior Ranger.

Fern Creek Trail
Muir Woods East Side Loop Trail
Difficulty Level: Moderately Strenuous
Trail Length: 5.40 miles round trip

Leaving from the immensely popular Muir Woods National Monument, this hike is a good example of the hikers “rule-of-halves.” This rule states that the number of hikers on trail decreases by half every half mile.

Presidio Forest Stewards Volunteer
Presidio Forest Stewards

When: 9 am–Noon;Fridays, 9 am–Noon |

Where: Presidio of San Francisco |

Help tend to the health of the Presidio’s historic forests.

Park Stewardship Intern and Volunteer
Park Stewardship San Mateo - Mori Point
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Help protect endangered species and restore sensitive habitat while enjoying a day in the park.

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