Welcome to Litsy!

This essential guide covers all 239 of California's state parks, preserves, and recreation areas officially open to the public. It details everything you need to know to choose among them: maps and directions; information on all types of year-round activities; park seasons, hours, fees and facilities; and facts about each park's plants, wildlife, history and geology. You'll find information where to go boating, camping, hiking, swimming, fishing, skiing, picnicking, and more. Don't explore California without it!