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It’s not hard to get into most California state parks. You just arrive, open up your wallet and fork out some cash. This generally ranges from $10 to $20 per car, depending on the park. But what if ...

Over 200 California state parks are entirely free of charge for the next year for California library card holders. Participants can check out a California State Library Parks Pass at their local ...

Californians can once again borrow a pass from their local library to gain free entry to a state park. “We commend the legislature and Governor for reaching an agreement to restore full funding for ...

Funding for a popular programs granting free access to California State Parks sites was eliminated from the state’s 2024-2025 budget proposed by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Advocates say they’re “extremely ...

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If you’re a Californian with an email address, you now have access to a whole new virtual bookshelf of 300,000 eBooks and audiobooks thanks to the California State Library. The project, California’s ...

Over 200 California state parks are entirely free of charge for the next year for California library card holders. Participants can check out a California State Library Parks Pass at their local ...