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Lassen Volcanic

Nestled in the peaceful forests and wilderness of Northern California is Lassen Volcanic National Park, home to hissing fumaroles and boiling mud pots.

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At the Lava Beds National Monument visitors can explore more than 500 lava tube caves, created over the last half-million years by volcanic eruptions.

Single branch-less tree trunk surrounded by a small pile looking out to green hills on the Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail

Follow the footsteps of the Corps of Discovery, also known as the Lewis and Clark Expedition, as they traveled across the country to find a water route to the Pacific Ocean.

Manzanar National Historic Site in California provides an opportunity to learn about one of the World War II Japanese American incarceration sites.

Image of Expansive Mojave National Preserve

Mojave National Preserve is nature's playground. It features canyons and mountains, former military mines and outposts and opportunities to explore year-round.

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Dedicated to the father of the national parks, John Muir, in 1908, this redwood forest along the Pacific coast offers views unlike any other.

Image of Park and waterway expanse in Niobara National Park

Niobrara National Scenic River enjoys high water quality, diverse life, and fossil-filled sandstone cliffs. Enjoy junior and adult ranger programs.

Old Spanish National Historical Trail spans six Western states, tells history of New Mexican traders, and includes desert, mountains, and lakes landscapes.

Bright red rocks jut upwards from the ground into the sky

Pinnacles National Park is the result of an ancient volcanic eruption. The chaparral, oak woodland, and canyon landscape is home to wildlife.

sun shines on rugged beach where ocean meets mountainside

California's Point Reyes includes sand beaches, brush hillside, and forested ridges. The seashore offers hiking, events, and wildlife exploration programs.

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Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial remembers 320 men killed in a munitions explosion; World War Two's worst home front disaster.

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Some of the tallest and oldest trees on Earth are in Redwood National Park and State Parks, managed jointly by National Park Service and California State Parks.

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California's Rosie the Riveter WWII / Home Front National Historical Park honors the sacrifices of American civilians on the WWII home front.

old boat docked on pier, boat has masts but no sails, people walk on pier

Located in the Fisherman's Wharf neighborhood, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park offers sights and stories of Pacific Coast maritime history.

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Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area includes Malibu beaches, hiking trails, and cultural Native American sites.

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Scotts Bluff National Monument, an essential landmark for those traversing the Oregon and Mormon trails, includes geological and paleontological history.

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Visit the world’s largest trees at Sequoia, America’s second national park. Kings Canyon is also filled with giants, from immense mountains to deep canyons.

Guards were deployed when the Japanese Americans arrived at Tule Lake

This national monument includes both the Tule Lake Segregation Center, the largest and most controversial of the sites where Japanese Americans were incarcerated during World War II, and Camp Tulel

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