Quick Facts
Quick Facts includes statistics - number of park units, number of visitors per year, budgetary figures, as well as information that will help you understand the places and people that make up California's State Park System. Quick Facts is updated as new information becomes available.
Learn more about California State Parks with these Quick Facts sheets:
- Introduction
- Parks by the Numbers
- At a Park Near You
- The Cultural Resources of California State Parks
- Dollars and Cents
- California State Parks' Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division
- The Future of California State Parks
- The Natural Resources of California State Parks
- Park People
Parks by the Numbers - a summary of important California State Park facts and statistics
pdf document - last update 5/4/2012
Top Ten State Parks
Top Attendance by Unit Type
Five California State Parks named to 2010 Top 100 Family Campgrounds in U.S.
At a Park Near You - the connection between State Parks and California residents
pdf document - last update 8/8/2011
Parks in your neighborhood
Connecting with schools
Grant Funds for Local Park Projects
Camping in Your California State Parks - reservation tips
pdf document - last update 8/8/2011
Six California State Parks named to 2009 Top 100 Family Campgrounds
Camping Fees per Night
The Cultural Resources of California State Parks - State Parks contain a wide variety of cultural resources
pdf document - last update 8/9/2011
Cultural Resources Facts
Dollars and Cents - State Park funding, local grants and concessions
pdf document - last update 8/8/2011
Operating Budget 2009-2010
Concessions and Cooperating Associations in State Park Units
Grants and Local Funding
California State Parks' Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division - fun off the road in California State Parks
pdf document - last update 1/25/2010
California State Park OHV Units
OHVMR Commission
The Future of California State Parks - State Parks are part of the California lifestyle
pdf document - last update 1/25/2010
Parks' Connection to Tourism
Travel Dollars and State Parks
Transportation Modes
Transportation Usage by Leisure Travelers in California
The Natural Resources of California State Parks - State Parks preserve some of the state’s most important natural treasures
pdf document - last update 8/8/2011
Natural Resources Facts
Interpretation and Education - learning is fun in California State Parks
pdf document - last update 6/15/2011
Variety of programs
Park People - the people that protect and operate California's State Parks
pdf document - last update 8/9/2011
Lifeguards and Rangers
Maintenance Staff
Volunteers and Cooperating Associations
Commissions
What's in a Park? - the wide variety of places and experiences you can find in California State Parks
pdf document - last update 8/8/2011
Classified and unclassified units in the State Park System
Top Parks - units within the California State Parks System that were included in ReserveAmerica's annual Top 100 Family Campgrounds, a guide to help campers and their families plan camping trips at locations across America's great outdoors.
pdf document - last update 6/15/2011
Also included are parks from 17 categories such as top biking trails, kid-friendly parks and picnic areas.