Interesting fact
Redwood National and State Parks, located in Northern California, were established in 1968 and encompass 138,999 acres. The parks are renowned for their coast redwoods (Sequoia sempervirens), the tallest trees in the world, reaching heights of over 379 feet.
More about Redwood National and State Parks
The parks protect nearly half of the remaining old-growth redwoods, offering several hiking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities. They are part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site and International Biosphere Reserve. Visitor access is via Highway 101, with several visitor centers providing information and resources along the route.