History
Early in World War II the United States Navy Department purchased a square mile of agricultural land in what is today the City of Fountain Valley. The land was purchased to construct military…
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OC Parks Permits is here to help you enjoy your experience in the parks. We are responsible for assisting with private, commercial and non-profit use of OC Parks facilities. Below is a list of the…
Camping Park Rules
Campgrounds OC Parks - Rules and Regulations Caspers Wilderness Park and O’Neill Regional Park Camping - Year round: Check-in time: 2 p.m./Check-out time: 12 p.m. Day Use - Year…
Irvine Ranch Open Space
Eastern Foothills of Orange County. Access through scheduled events only. Acres: 22,500 Printable Map Park Hours: Access only through …
Park Amenities
Beach Access Boat Launching Facilities Boating Restrooms: Restrooms at marina Showers: Showers at marina
History
Newport Harbor was created naturally. In 1825, heavy flooding changed the course of the Santa Ana River. It began emptying into the sea in the area now known as West Newport. Sand carried downcoast…
County of Orange Paleontology and Archaeology Collections
The County of Orange Paleontology and Archaeology (COPA) collection contains more than six million artifacts and fossils collected since the 1970s from within the County and throughout our…
Volunteers and Interns
Interns and volunteers are an important part of the scientific discovery, education, and outreach activities of the County of Orange Paleontology and Archaeology (COPA) collection. Please…
Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park
Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park Borrego Parking Lot 26701 Portola Parkway, Foothill Ranch, CA 92610 Glenn Ranch Road Parking Lot 27901 Glenn Ranch Rd., Trabuco Canyon, CA 92679 (May not…
South Laguna Beaches
OC Parks manages the following beaches in South Laguna Beach: Camel Point Access from Camel Point Drive at Pacific Coast Highway Hours: 6 a.m. - 10 p.m. Daily…