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Lupine is a wildflower found in redwood forests. Photo by Max Forster.

Wildflowers of the redwood forests

by Garrison Frost on April 18, 2023

If it’s spring, it’s wildflower season. Wildflower season is one of the best times to experiences California’s great outdoors.

Cascade Creek is a stunning expanse of over 100 acres of old growth redwoods forest.

Protecting Habitat from the Santa Cruz Mountains to the Pacific Ocean

by Dana Viloria on April 13, 2020

Experience the Cascade Creek property through photos as the League advances the effort to protect this jewel of a landscape connecting the Santa Cruz Mountains to the Pacific Ocean.

An Ancient Giant Sequoia Grove, Now and Forever

by Dana Viloria on September 19, 2019

Snapshots from Alder Creek, the largest unprotected giant sequoia grove on Earth. Photos by Max Forster.

By the end of 2019, a public trail will traverse the dramatic coastal terrace for almost a mile, providing visitors with a gorgeous view. An easement will grant the Kashia Band of Pomo Indians permanent access to hold ceremonies on the bluff, overlooking the creation place of their people. Photo by Mike Kahn

Wandering the Coastal Wonderland of Stewarts Point

by Save the Redwoods League on October 4, 2017

On the magnificent League-owned property called Stewarts Point, the spectacular Sonoma County Coast and the mighty redwood forests are iconic elements of California’s identity. And forever intertwined with these inspiring landscapes is the cultural richness of the Native American tribes that have lived for thousands of years along the coastal bluffs and forested waterways. Take a look at this treasured land.