5 historic state parks in California worth visiting in 2023
Hankering for outdoor experiences that offer the wonder of the past? You’re in the right place. California is home to the largest state park system in the country, including about 50 that are designated as historic. Here are some historic state parks you might want to visit, all within striking distance of the Bay:Columbia State Historic Park
For soaking in the old-timey vibes of the Gold Rush, there’s no better place than this large mining town from the 1850s. During its heyday, it was the second-biggest settlement in the state, pulling out more than $1 billion in today’s value in gold. Today, visitors can enjoy its restaurants and historic saloons, take stagecoach rides, dip candles and pan for gold and gemstones – and if you visit on the second Saturday of each month, you can chat up Gold Rush reenactors in full regalia.
Open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 14881 Pine Grove-Volcano Road, Pine Grove; $8 vehicle-entry fee, The San Juan Bautista State Historic Park includes several structures built in the 1800s, including the Plaza Hotel and Plaza Stables, a blacksmith shop, historic jail and more.
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