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Review & FAQ:
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What are the Redwood National and State Parks?
- Redwood National and State Parks protect some of the world's tallest and most impressive old-growth trees, stretching for more than 40 miles along Northern California's rugged coastline.
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Who manages the Redwood National and State Parks?
- The park system is jointly overseen by the National Park Service and California State Parks.
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What parks are included in the system?
- The system includes the lovely Redwood National Park, as well as Jedediah Smith and Prairie Creek Redwoods State Parks.
- Together, these parks span over 139,000 acres and protect nearly half of all remaining coast redwood old-growth forests.
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What are some scenic areas in the parks?
- Lovely old-growth areas include picturesque spots such as Elk Prairie, Fern Canyon, and Lady Bird Johnson Grove.
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What scenic drives and trails can visitors explore?
- Visitors can explore the park's 10-mile Newton B. Drury Scenic Parkway.
- A popular attraction is Stout Grove, where visitors can walk through a river bottom grove.
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Where can visitors enjoy coastal views and whale watching?
- Stunning panoramas can be seen at the Crescent Beach and Klamath River Overlooks.
- These spots serve as great locations for coastal whale watching.
1111 Second Street, Crescent City, CA 95531, Phone: 707-464-6101, Map
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