A photograph of moss hanging from a tree like a beard with ferns growing from the top toward the sky.

This Park is off the 784, which is east of the coastal 101 route. This park had its first purchase in 1958 and it includes about 320 acres of property.

5/5

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A photograph of a boardwalk over sensitive habitat with different trees and vegetation surrounding the trail.

The park has two campgrounds--I was at Gold Bluffs. It includes 14,000 acres, and was declared a state park in 1923.

7/7

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Three people smile at the camera with a foggy coastal scene behind them.

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A view of Prairie Creek surrounded by lush vegetation.

This is easily one of my favorite Northern California redwood parks. It includes 14,000 acres, and was declared a state park in 1923.

6/6

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A photograph of a banana slug on redwood debris on a trail.

This is a beautiful Northern California destination. It includes 10,000 acres, with its first purchase being in 1929.

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Two California poppies and grasses.

Since I had a lot of time to regroup on Saturday and no driving, I did some grocery shopping, a hike, and took a well deserved nap. /END

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Tall trees with blue skies and a sunrise peeking through.

When it got a little chilly--we moved the party inside the van.

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A12.2: Guess who reached three years of camping EVERY week and her 200th night on the ground over the last 1100 nights?

** ME **

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