{"id":24595,"date":"2017-09-27T16:56:31","date_gmt":"2017-09-27T23:56:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=24595"},"modified":"2017-09-27T16:56:31","modified_gmt":"2017-09-27T23:56:31","slug":"honoring-national-parks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/honoring-national-parks\/","title":{"rendered":"Honoring National Parks in California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/cabrillo.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/san-diego-cabrillo-festival.html\">San Diego&#8217;s Cabrillo Festival<\/a>\u00a0re-enacts the arrival of 16th century explorer Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo as he steps ashore on Ballast Point. The laying of the wreath at Cabrillo National Monument and festival events at nearby Naval Base Point are\u00a0 free, but aren&#8217;t the only place to celebrate California&#8217;s national parks on National Public Lands Day September 30, 2017.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/parks\/national-parks-free-days.html\">Free admission to National Parks\u00a0<\/a><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Get in free to California&#8217;s (and all) national parks &#8212; Yosemite, Sequoia-Kings Canyon, Lassen Volcanic NP, etc. on Saturday, September 30, 2017<\/li>\n<li>Get in free to national parks on\u00a0Veterans Day Weekend November 11-12, 2017<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/public-lands-day.html\">Volunteer on National Public Lands Day<\/a><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>California has close to 100 places to &#8220;dig in,&#8221; including Operation Gum Drop Removal Project at Cabrillo National Monument<\/li>\n<li>Seal Beach National Wildlife Refuge clean up<\/li>\n<li>Beale AFB Pollinator Habitat Restoration<\/li>\n<li>San Bernardino National Forest Tunnel Trail Repair<\/li>\n<li>Projects at\u00a0Mendocino National Forest, Success Lake, Juniper Flats<\/li>\n<li>Kaweah River clean up<\/li>\n<li>L.A. River Path Upkeep<\/li>\n<li>Stanislaus River Parks planting<\/li>\n<li>Black Butte Lake trail clearing<\/li>\n<li>Cosumnes River Preserve Restoration<\/li>\n<li>Shooting Pit Cleanup\u00a0outside Independence, CA<\/li>\n<li>Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge &#8220;Paint with a Ranger&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Fort Ord National Monument Trail Trimming<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Diego&#8217;s Cabrillo Festival\u00a0re-enacts the arrival of 16th century explorer Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo as he steps ashore on Ballast Point. The laying of the wreath at Cabrillo National Monument and festival events at nearby Naval Base Point are\u00a0 free, but aren&#8217;t the only place to celebrate California&#8217;s national parks on National Public Lands Day September [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24595"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24595\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}