California
Thousand Palms
Coachella Valley Preserve
PO Box 188
Thousand Palms
CA
92276
Phone
760 343-1234
Alt Phone
760 251-4800
Web Site
http://www.ca.blm.gov/caso/wf-coachella.html
E-mail
mailto:cbarrows@cnlm.org
Alt Web
http://www.cnlm.org/coachella.html
Description
20,000 acre blowsand desert and palm tree oasis
wildlife sanctuary, birds,
visitor
center, hiking and horse trails
Type of Resource
Nature
Kind of Activity
Trails
Nature of Group or Site
Nature Reserve
New or Updated:
08/21/2003
Thousand Oaks
Chumash Interpretive Center
3290 Long Ranch Parkway
Thousand Oaks CA 91362
Phone 805 492-8076
Web Site www.designplace.com/chumash/docs/facility.htm
E-mail johnchuchu@aol.com
Description nature center located around cave containing pictographs and
reconstructed Chumash Village
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus Village
Group Identity Native American
California
Three Rivers
Ash
Mountain Visitors Center
Sequoia & Kings Canyon NP
Three Rivers
CA
91362
Phone
559 565-3135
Web Site
http://www.sequoia.national-park.com/sights.htm - ash
Alt Web
http://www.sequoiahistory.org/index.htm
Description
headquarters for 2 parks, focus on Sierra
foothills ecosystem, Crystal
Cave tickets
Type of
Resource
Nature
Primary
Focus
Natural History
New or
Updated: 6/6/2006
Topanga
Topanga State Park
20800 Entrada Road
Topanga CA
Phone 310 454-8212
Web Site http://parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=629
Description 11,000 acres of wildland with 36 miles of trails all within Los Angeles City limits
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus Park
Nature of Group or Site Nature Reserve
California
Twentynine Palms
Joshua Tree National Park
74485 National Park Drive
Twentynine
Palms
CA
Phone
760 367-5500
Web Site
http://www.nps.gov/jotr/
Alt Web
http://www.joshua.tree.national-park.com/
Description
3 visitor centers, 9 camping areas, covering two
different kinds of desert,
800,000
acres, numerous hiking and nature trails
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus
Park
Kind of Activity
Trails
New or Updated:
08/21/2003
Ventura
Channel Islands National Park
1901 Spinnaker Drive
Lagomarsino Visitor Center
Ventura CA
Phone 805 658-5730
Web Site http://www.nps.gov/chis/
E-mail
chis_interpretation@nps.gov
Description 5 of 8 islands and the water around them,
visitor centers with museum exhibits on Anacapa, and Santa Barbara islands, main visitor center with programs, movies, tidepool, models, viewing tower overlooking Ventura Harbor
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus Park |
