- Cachuma Lake
- Cachuma Reservoir, formed by Bradbury Dam, offers a prime recreational opportunity for the south central coast area of California. The Cachuma Project is located in the Santa Ynez
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park
- Calaveras became a State Park in 1931 to preserve the North Grove of giant sequoias. This grove includes the "Discovery Tree", the first Sierra redwood noted by Augustus T.
- California Citrus State Historic Park
- This park preserves some of the rapidly vanishing cultural landscape of the citrus industry and to tell the story of this industry's role in the history and development of
- California Coastal National Monument
- The California Coastal National Monument runs the
entire length of the
- California Desert Conservation Area
- The California Desert Conservation Area is a 25-million acre expanse of
land in southern California designated
- California Science Center
- The California Science Center shows its visitors the role of science and technology in their everyday lives. The Center strives to stimulate and nurture interest in science and mathematics
- California State Capitol Museum Park Property
- In the heart of Sacramento on 10th Street between L and N Streets, Californias State Capitol embodies the best of Californias past and present. Forty acres of lawns, flower
- California State Mining and Mineral Museum Park Property
- Theres gold in the hills of California! These words echoed around the world in 1848 and started a mass migration to the wilderness of interior California. Gold
- California State Railroad Museum POI
- The California State Railroad Museum (CSRM) in Old Sacramento is the world-class tribute to the role of the "iron horse" in connecting California to the rest of the nation.
- Candlestick Point State Recreation Area
- From Candlestick Point State Recreation, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay, the East Bay Hills,San Bruno Mountain as well as relax in the peaceful scenery
- Carbon Canyon Dam
- Managed by Orange County, Carbon Canyon Regional Park consists of 124 acres. Sixty are developed and of the remaining acreage, a ten acre grove of Coastal Redwoods (Sequoia sempervirens)
- Cardiff State Beach
- Located on the San Diego Coast, which has been called the Riviera of the West, Cardiff State Beach has a gently sloping sandy beach with warm water. The site
- Carlsbad State Beach
- Carlsbad State Beach is located on the San Diego Coast. It offers swimming, surfing, scuba diving, fishing and beachcombing. This small beach is located at the foot of coastal
- Carmel River State Beach
- On Carmel Bay, the mile-long beach features a bird sanctuary in a lagoon (just before the Carmel River empties into the sea) featuring a wide variety of waterfowl and
- Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area
- Welcome to Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area (SVRA). Located in the hills of southern Alameda and San Joaquin counties, Carnegie is one of six SVRAs administered by the California
- Carpinteria State Beach
- Twelve miles south of Santa Barbara, Carpinteria State Beach offers a mile of beach for swimming, surf fishing, tidepool exploring and camping. The Spanish named the area Carpinteria because
- Carrizo Plain National Monument
- The Carrizo Plain National Monument, located 100 airline miles (160 km) from Los Angeles,
is an area by-passed by time. Soda Lake, its centerpiece, is a glistening bed of white
- Carson Pass Information Station
- For those who have never heard of ENFIA and Carson Pass, every summer volunteers from the organization staff and maintain the Forest Service Information Station at the summit of
- Caspar Headlands State Beach
- State beaches are areas with frontage on the ocean, or bays designed to provide swimming, boating, fishing, and other beach-oriented recreational activities. This area has miles of undeveloped beach
- Caspar Headlands State Natural Reserve
- Caspar Headland State Natural Reserve is located on the Pacific Coast in Mendocino County approximately 4 miles north of the town of Mendocino. The reserve is shared by a
- Castaic Lake State Recreation Area
- Castaic Lake State Recreation Area is a reservoir of the State Water Project. It is one of the Project's largest recreational lakes and the terminal of its west branch.
- Castle Crags State Park
- The park offers swimming and fishing in the Sacramento River, hiking in the back country, and a view of Mount Shasta. There are 76 developed campsites and six environmental
- Castle Rock State Park
- Along the crest of the Santa Cruz Mountains, Castle Rock State Park embraces coast redwood, Douglas-fir, and madrone forest, most of which has been left in its wild, natural
- Castro Adobe Park Property
- This property is new and not currently available for public use, pending necessary planning, facility development and
- Caswell Memorial State Park
- The park is located along the Stanislaus River near the town of Ripon, California. The park protects a fine example of the threatened and still declining riparian oak woodland,
- Cayucos State Beach
- Cayucos is a charming little beach town rich in history and popular for its great beaches.
It is known for its fishing pier, beautiful beach and historical buildings. Many
- Cerritos Library
- The expanded library, which opened on March 16, 2002, is modeled upon an experience-based concept combining books and other information resources. Themed learning centers combine real life and multimedia
- Chabot Space and Science Center
- This public observatory expanded to a new facility and celebrated its grand re-opening in August 2000. This new science education complex contains a state-of-the-art Zeiss planetarium, an OMNIMAX-style theater,
- Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
- The waters that swirl around the five islands within the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary combine warm and cool currents to create an exceptional breeding ground for many species
- Channel Islands National Park
- Comprised of five in a chain of eight southern California islands near Los Angeles, Channel Islands National Park is home to a wide variety of nationally and internationally significant
