Big Basin, the old-growth redwood forest in the Santa Cruz Mountains that was established as the first state park in 1902, is expanding by 153 acres following the purchase of a new piece of forest ...

California State Parks and the Sempervirens Fund announced the permanent acquisition of 153 acres to expand Big Basin Redwoods State Park.The purchase was for the NoraBella property — also known as ...

A 153-acre site in the Santa Cruz Mountains that gained national notoriety as an unauthorized junk yard is now part of one of California’s most storied state parks. The wooded landscape, located near ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 153-acre NoraBella property is now a permanent part of Big Basin Redwoods State Park. (California State Parks ) Big Basin ...

BOULDER CREEK — California State Parks is expanding its presence in the Santa Cruz Mountains in a big way. The state agency announced Thursday that it acquired the 153-acre NoraBella property in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. California’s oldest state park has expanded, as part of a restorative effort after a 2020 fire ravaged the park, state park ...

Big Basin was established as California’s first state park in 1902 through the work of a groundbreaking environmental movement composed of Santa Cruz and Bay Area women and men who relentlessly ...