California Department of Parks and Recreation

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parks and recreation agency state government agency

The California Department of Parks and Recreation is the state agency responsible for managing and preserving California’s extensive system of state parks, historic sites, and natural and recreational resources.

Aliases (6)

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	parks and recreation agency → state government agency →
alsoKnownAs	Cal Parks → California State Parks Department →
country	United States →
countryHeadquarters	United States →
employs	interpretive staff → maintenance staff → natural resource managers → park rangers →
foundedBy	State of California →
hasMission	to create opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation → to protect California’s most valued natural and cultural resources → to provide for the health, inspiration and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state’s extraordinary biological diversity →
hasOfficialLanguage	English →
hasWebsite	https://www.parks.ca.gov →
headquartersLocation	Sacramento, California →
industry	environmental conservation → heritage preservation → parks and recreation →
jurisdiction	State of California →
legalForm	state agency →
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Sacramento County, California →
operates	Angel Island State Park → Anza-Borrego Desert State Park → Big Basin Redwoods State Park → California State Railroad Museum (as part of the state parks system) → Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument (Hearst Castle) → Humboldt Redwoods State Park → Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park → Malibu Creek State Park → Mount Tamalpais State Park → Old Sacramento State Historic Park → Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve →
operatesIn	California →
parentOrganization	Government of California →
partOf	California Natural Resources Agency →
responsibleFor	California state park system → off-highway motor vehicle recreation areas in California → preservation of cultural resources in California state parks → preservation of historic resources in California state parks → preservation of natural resources in California state parks → public outdoor recreation in California state parks → state beaches in California → state historic monuments in California → state historic parks in California → state natural reserves in California → state parks in California → state recreation areas in California →
shortName	California State Parks →
state	California →

Referenced by (89)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Andrew Molera State Park ("California State Parks system") → Angel Island State Park ("California State Parks system") → Anza-Borrego Desert State Park ("California State Parks system") → Big Basin Redwoods State Park ("California State Park System") → California Office of Historic Preservation → California Register of Historical Resources ("California State Parks") → Garrapata State Park ("California State Parks system") → Gold Bluffs Beach ("California State Parks system") → Half Moon Bay State Beach ("California State Parks system") → Humboldt Redwoods State Park ("California State Parks system") → Jack London State Historic Park ("California State Parks system") → Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park ("California State Parks system") → McWay Falls ("California State Parks system") → Mount Tamalpais State Park ("California State Parks system") → Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park ("California State Parks system") → Point Sur State Historic Park ("California State Parks system") → Providence Mountains State Recreation Area ("California State Parks system") → Redwood National and State Parks ("California State Parks system") → San Clemente State Beach ("California State Parks system") → San Onofre State Beach ("California State Parks system") → Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve ("California State Parks system") →	partOf
Andrew Molera State Park → Angel Island → Angel Island State Park → Anza-Borrego Desert State Park → Coloma Historic Park → Dead Man’s Island → Folsom Lake (northern and eastern shores) → Gold Bluffs Beach → Governor's Mansion State Historic Park → Half Moon Bay State Beach → Inspiration Point → McWay Falls → Mitchell Caverns → Mono Basin → Mount Diablo → Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park → Redwood Creek →	managedBy
Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve → Big Basin Redwoods State Park → California Governor's Mansion → Governor's Mansion State Historic Park → Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument → Humboldt Redwoods State Park → Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park → Point Sur State Historic Park → Redwood National and State Parks → Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve →	governingBody
Burney Falls → Garrapata State Park → Malibu Creek State Park → Point Sur Lighthouse → Providence Mountains State Recreation Area → San Clemente State Beach → San Onofre State Beach → Sonoma State Historic Park → Van Damme State Park →	managingOrganization
Mission San Francisco Solano → Mount Tamalpais State Park → Point Sur State Historic Park → Sutter’s Fort → Will Rogers State Historic Park →	operator
California State Railroad Museum → Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument → James W. Marshall Monument at Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park → Vikingsholm →	ownedBy
Cal Parks ("California State Parks Department") → Cal Parks ("State Parks (California)") → California Department of Parks and Recreation ("California State Parks Department") →	alsoKnownAs
Jack London State Historic Park → Old Town San Diego State Historic Park →	operatedBy
Cal Parks ("California State Parks") → California Department of Parks and Recreation ("California State Parks") →	shortName
Providence Mountains →	administeredBy
California Public Resources Code →	enforcedBy
Columbia (California) →	hasParkOperator
California State Agencies →	include
Fannette Island ("California State Parks") →	isManagedBy
Van Damme State Park ("California state park system") →	isPartOf
Fern Canyon →	management
Perris Dam →	managingAgency
Cal Parks →	officialName
California Natural Resources Agency →	oversees
California Office of Historic Preservation →	parentOrganization
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park →	previousManagingAuthority
Emerald Bay →	protectedBy
California Department of Parks and Recreation ("California state park system") →	responsibleFor
Cal Parks ("California State Parks system") →	subsidiary
Mitchell Caverns ("California State Parks") →	tourOperator