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State Parks Invites the Public to Help Shape the Future Story of Metini-Fort Ross

JENNER — California State Parks today announced the launch of public outreach efforts for the Metini-Fort Ross Interpretation Master Plan (IMP) Engagement Project. State Parks invites the public to help shape the future of interpretation at Fort Ross State Historic Park (SHP) by filling out an online survey. The survey will close on Feb. 16, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.

Top Unforgettable California State Parks to Visit During Fall

SACRAMENTO – With temperatures cooling and changing colors in the foliage, fall is one of the best times to visit California’s 280 state parks for a weekend getaway with friends or a nice family day trip. With its diverse and beautiful varieties of habitat such as deserts, forests, rivers, lakes and beaches, and historic sites, California offers a little bit of everything for an autumnal paradise.

California State Parks and CAL FIRE to Begin Prescribed Fire Operations at Fort Ross State Historic Park on October 19

SONOMA COUNTY, Calif.—CaliforniaStateParksincooperationwithCALFIRESonoma-Lake-Napa Unit is planning 30 acres of prescribed burns in Fort Ross State Historic Park, on Thursday, October 19, or when conditions allow. No trail closures are anticipated, but the public is advised to use extremecautionwhiledrivingnearprescribedfireoperationsduetofirepersonnel and equipment in the area.