Parks

GGRO Sweatshirt
GGRO Sweatshirt

Wear your raptor-love with pride!

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A group of volunteers replacing post and cable fencing at Baker Beach.
Spring has sprung for the Trail Stewardship team!

The Trail Stewardship crew members have been busy bees this past month as the rain was slowly letting up—welcome to spring in the Golden Gate National Parks!

California poppies seen in the Marin Headlands.
Beyond the super bloom: Why wildflowers are so important to Bay Area parks

Although the wildflowers are numerous and diverse in a super bloom, there are still reasons to not step on or pick your local wildflowers. (As a reminder, it is illegal to pick or collect plants in national forests, parks, and monuments without a permit!)

Redwood Fog Globe
Award-Winning Redwood Fog Globe Raises Climate Change Awareness

Celebrate California's redwood forests with our new fog globe, winner of the 2019 Public Lands Alliance Innovative Product of the Year Award.

A metal tin with the image of a cow standing in a grassy hillside
Milk Chocolates - Olema Valley

This pastoral landscape stretches for nine miles, its ribbon of Highway 1 unspooling between the slopes of Bolinas and Inverness Ridge, past grazing cattle and Victorian farmhouses.

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Visitors to the Warming Hut at Crissy Field are seen in a file photo.
Alcatraz, Warming Hut, other park facilities remain open amid lapse in federal appropriations

Despite a lapse in federal appropriations (also called “government shutdown”) that began on Saturday, December 22, many park sites and visitor facilities in the Golden Gate National Parks remain open.

Park educators celebrating another year of professional development
PYC Partner Organizations

By developing meaningful, lasting connections between staff across organizations, PYC is creating a unified community of practice in the GGNRA.

Michael Schwab graphic of the surf at Ocean Beach
Framed Ocean Beach Print

Bring home the beauty of Ocean Beach with artwork by iconic artist Michael Schwab.

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Batteries to Bluffs Trail, Golden Gate Bridge
Seven Places to Gaze at the Golden Gate Bridge

The iconic span that bridges the Golden Gate Strait can be enjoyed from many points throughout San Francisco and Marin County.

Trail in the Tennessee Hollow Watershed
Tennessee Hollow Watershed Restoration

At 270 acres, Tennessee Hollow is the largest watershed in the Presidio. Since the late 1990s, the Presidio Trust, National Park Service, and Parks Conservancy have been working toward restoring the entire watershed from springs to bay, to restore a vibrant, contiguous, and diverse mosaic of native plant communities and wildlife habitat.

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