Big Basin Redwoods State Park

Big Basin Redwoods State Park (California’s oldest) includes more than 18,000 acres from the ocean to an elevation of 2,000 feet. The biggest attraction is a rare stand of ancient coastal redwood trees that are among the tallest and oldest tress on Earth. Unfortunately the CZU Lightning Complex wildfires burned through most of the park […]

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Memorial Park

Memorial Park (a San Mateo County Park) includes 673 acres of old-growth redwood forest and 5 campgrounds in a secluded area of the Santa Cruz Mountains. The popular park also has a youth (group) camping area, visitor center, 8 miles of hiking trails and picnic areas to enjoy. Memorial Park Campgrounds Azalea Flat and Sequoia […]

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Webb Creek Park

Webb Creek Park Campground has 30 spacious campsites in a forested area on a hill and next to a cove of beautiful Clearwater Lake. Campsites can accommodate tents, trailers and RVs (30 to 40 feet). There are 24 sites with 30-amp electric hookups and 6 standard (non hookup) sites. Each site also has a paved […]

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Crescent City Redwoods KOA

Crescent City/Redwoods KOA is the best place to stay while exploring the redwood forests and America’s Wild Rivers Coast. It is also close to some great hiking trails in the National and State Redwood Parks, as well as many beautiful beaches and four major rivers. Area highlights include the Trees of Mystery, Battery Point Lighthouse, […]

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Best Campgrounds To See 2024 Total Solar Eclipse

On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. Probably one of the best places to see a total solar eclipse is from a campsite. Campgrounds are expected to sell out well in advance so now is the time to think about reserving a […]

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It’s A Whale of a Tale

April 1, 2022 “It’s a whale of a tale and it’s all true; I swear by my tattoo. About a harpooned whale that rode a wave so big – it left the creature high on dry land.” – Ned Land (Canadian Harpooner, “No equal in his dangerous trade.”) Illustration by Neuville and Riou The “dry […]

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How to Run Your Startup From a Tent

One of the more unexpected consequences of the pandemic has been a staggering increase in the amount of people who are living in the likes of tents, vans and RVs instead of in houses or apartments. You may have heard the term ‘vanlife’ thrown around and to a lot of us it probably sounds like […]

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Top 7 Family-Friendly Outdoor Camping Tips & Tricks [2021 Edition]

A great way to get babies and young children even more connected with nature is to take them on a camping trip. In fact, there is no experience that will put you more up close and personal with the natural world than camping. This is an opportunity to go out and live amongst the trees […]

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How To Find A 4-Leaf Clover

If you ever wanted to have luck beyond your wildest imagination, then you need to know how to find a 4-leaf clover! Fortunately, we’ve spoken to countless 4-leaf clover finder experts and they’ve agreed to share their secrets. Leprechauns and other people say that the chance of finding a 4-leaf clover is about one in […]

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Ultimate Camping Checklist

Here is our ultimate camping checklist so you can plan the best camping trip ever! Whether you’re a newbie to camping or a savvy old-timer, our list should help with making sure you have all you need. For more information, check out our article on How To Plan for A Camping Trip. Camping with Children […]