Nature lovers have a new way to understand what they’re seeing when they hit the trails at the Placerita Canyon Natural Area – actually three new ways. Titled “Know Your Nature Center,” a push-button video installation greets visitors to the Placerita Canyon Nature Center and teaches them about...

Did you know the city of Santa Clarita has 93.8 miles of trails and bike paths? When was the last time you rode, walked or wheeled on one of the trails? Would adding more trail connections to public transportation options increase your use of buses and trains? These are the types of questions the...

Make a New Year’s resolution to your health and happiness by kicking off 2019 with an invigorating First Day Hike at Saddleback Butte State Park or Red Rock Canyon State Park, as part of America’s State Parks First Day Hikes initiative in all 50 states. America’s State Parks First Day Hikes...

Here is a list of announcements and events at various California state parks. Now Hiring: Seasonal Visitor Services Park Aide This is a uniformed position that reports to the Antelope Valley Indian Museum. Additional shifts may be available, but are not guaranteed, at Antelope Valley California Poppy...

Photo: American Trails With extensive input from the community, the Board of Supervisors today approved a comprehensive trails master plan intended to guide future multi-use trail development in the Castaic area, announced Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich. “I initiated this plan as part of my legacy...

  Plan to celebrate Multi-Use Trails Day on Saturday June 4 with a fun-filled event at Pathfinder Community Regional Park located at 18150 Pathfinder Rd. in Rowland Heights, CA 91748 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Brought to you by the Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation in collaboration...

The Trail Ambassador Program, an informal and fun introduction to the Open Space and trails for people of all ages, has launched. The program enables participants to learn about and practice trail etiquette, report trail conditions to the city of Santa Clarita through eService and share hike experiences...

Los Angeles County Mayor Michael D. Antonovich invites the public to attend the first of four public outreach meetings on the Castaic Area Multi-Use Trails Plan this Thursday, Aug. 20, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Castaic Library. The meeting will be hosted by the Los Angeles County Department...

This year, National Trails Day will be held June 6. National Trails Day is the American Hiking Society’s trail awareness program. It is the largest trail celebration in the United States. Every year, trail events are held all across the states to promote awareness of all of the benefits that trails...

“If you build it, they will come.”  While that line came from a movie about building a baseball field in place of a corn field in Iowa, we have our own “special attraction” right here in the Santa Clarita Valley.  The City of Santa Clarita has been adding to the amount of preserved open space...