• Afternoon clouds cover the distance peaks of the iconic Boney Mountain

    Santa Monica Mountains

    National Recreation Area California

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  • Update on Park Closures

    All NPS trails are open, w/the exception of part of the Satwiwa Loop Trail. Rancho Sierra Vista/Satwiwa is only open sunrise to sunset. Point Mugu State Park re-opens 5/24. More »

  • Trucks on Cheeseboro Canyon Trail

    Occasional truck traffic (approx 6 trips per day) will take place on Cheeseboro Cyn Trail weekdays between 8am & 4pm for demolition and removal of Cheeseboro Tank. Should be completed by 5/31/13. Check back for updates or call 818-889-8996. More »

Event Details

  • 12/09/2012

    Garden with nature program - Bush Sunflower - Dec 9th
    Location: Santa Monica Mountains Interagency Visitor Center Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Fee Information: FREE Contact Name: Santa Monica Mountains Interagency Visitor Center Contact Email: e-mail us Contact Phone Number: 805-370-2301

Join a ranger this Sunday at 11am for Gardening with Nature, and tour the Interagency Visitor Center's new garden. Learn how using native plants can mean less work, saving money, and benefitting the environment! Meet at fountain.

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