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California announces major expansion of its State Parks system

California just announced a major expansion of its State Parks system, and RV travelers should keep an eye on it. Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled State...

Popular Big Sur trail finally reopens

Here’s a welcome bit of news for RVers who love Big Sur: The Pfeiffer Falls Trail is open again! This short redwood hike is one...

First new state park campground in decade in California gets underway

Central California offers a rare combination of accessible wilderness, scenic drives, comfortable campgrounds, and cultural experiences—all wrapped up in some of the most beautiful...

California State Parks offers free Memorial Day admission to vets, military

California State Parks is honoring the service of veterans and active and reserve military members by offering free admission to 142 participating state park...

Popular Lake Tahoe park closure impacts visitors until summer 2025

California State Parks says its popular Lake Tahoe venue D.L. Bliss State Park will remain closed into next summer. There will be no camping...

California State Parks takes action against 25,000 illegal cannabis plants

Is the world going to pot? California State Parks might wonder if that’s the case. The park department continues to combat illegal cannabis grows...

How to get free access to California state parks

Californians once again have the opportunity to enjoy the state’s natural beauty without the barrier of entry fees, thanks to the restoration of the...

Free admission for veterans to California State Parks

California State Parks is honoring the service of veterans, active and reserve military members on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27. It offers free admission...

California’s newest state park opens June 12

California’s newest state park in the San Joaquin Valley opens on Wednesday, June 12. The opening day coincides with the launch of the Third...

Vets get free admission to some California parks

The State of California says it’s celebrating the service of U.S. military veterans. On Veterans Day, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, vets will get free...

California upends state park reservation system. Is relief in sight?

If you’ve read RVtravel.com for any length of time, you know some of our readers’ "pet peeves" center on thoughtless campers. OK, maybe they’re...

California uses controversial ‘what3words’ location system to help the lost

Lost in a California state park? Need to get help fast? You could use GPS coordinates to help dispatchers, or you could use just...