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Think summer isn’t a good time to hike? Think again and check out Madrone Canyon! Distance: Two miles Elevation change: 385 feet Difficulty: Easy Hiking time: One hour Trail surface:…

This summer we announced that Mangini Ranch will be opening as a free public educational preserve no later than the end of March 2022. Since then, we have been hard…

By Floyd McCluhan Strengthening the Community with Nature: Our First Free Educational Preserve In recent years, various studies have documented that humans are becoming an “indoor species.” An REI report…

Spring is finally here, and if you like birds, it’s time to get excited. The soft-spoken American poet Emily Dickinson wrote that “March is the Month of Expectation.” She was…

We love going outdoors, and we’re sure you do too. To protect nature, we all need to do our part and treat it with respect. Usually, no one wants to…

Oakland, CA—As the East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) celebrates its 85th anniversary, the Park District is seeking public input to help inform the District’s future priorities and interests to…