Big Basin Redwoods State Park
Located in the Santa Cruz Mountains of California

Park History

Big Basin Redwoods State Park is California's oldest State Park.

Save the Redwoods! 100 Years in Big Basin State Park

Join us as we celebrate our centennial this year.
1902-2002
Save 50% With Home Delivery!

Please pardon our dust.
Our new history page and guestbook will be available soon!

In the meantime, click these links and check our new trail descriptions for great park history information.

Redwood Loop Trail
Maddock Cabin Site
Sequoia Trail
Berry Creek Falls

California history books available now at
our Bookstore.


Berry Creek Falls (pictured here) and Golden Cascade are popular destinations at Big Basin. Click an image to view a larger version of that image.

Berry Creek Falls (above)
and Golden Cascade (below)
are popular destinations.
Click an image to
view a larger version
of that image.
Berry Creek Falls and Golden Cascade (pictured here) are popular destinations at Big Basin. Click an image to view a larger version of that image.
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