With some campgrounds selling out within minutes, a new lottery system aims to give more campers a chance at bookings.

California State Parks Foundation released the results of the “ Best of California’s State Parks,” a new poll highlighting popular places for hiking, camping, spectacular views, wildflowers ...

Dreaming of pitching your tent with the sound of crashing waves as your lullaby? Beach tent camping in California is the ...

The most-sought-after summer campground in the state park system, parks officials say, is Pismo State Beach. All 10 campgrounds are on the coast and six are Southern California beaches.

After the state parks moved to a third-party online reservation system called Reserve California in 2017, many campers did complain about bots automatically snapping up spots faster than a human could ...

California is finally overhauling its controversial campsite reservation system, aiming to fix problems that have frustrated ...

A bill that would make it easier for outdoor enthusiasts to reserve a campsite in California state parks was signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom Sunday night.

Rather than just putting back what was there before and hoping for the best, (we’re) trying to be very thoughtful about what ...

The California State Library Parks Pass, which gets you visit many state-operated parks for free, can be checked out like a book.

Several San Diego County state parks were among the best in the state in several categories, according to a poll released by the California State Parks Foundation.