Each year, millions of people visit California’s treasured state and national parks — a fact that can make snagging a camping reservation extremely difficult. In 2025 alone, state parks tallied nearly ...

You’ve read the listicles on where to go camping. You made an account at Recreation.gov. Maybe you even set an alarm, so that you could be first online to snag a spot when the rolling reservations ...

Summer reservations at the park's campgrounds often fill up within minutes.

If you haven’t already made your summer camping reservations (and you may wish you had, if you’re thinking about Memorial Day or the Fourth of July), we’ve got all the info you need to navigate the ...

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