Prairie Creek Redwoods SP - California
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member DougK
N 41° 21.836 W 124° 01.380
10T E 414438 N 4579663
Prairie Creek is a sanctuary of old growth coast redwood. This passport stamp features an image of a tall redwood tree. A second stamp features the head of an Elk, also found in this park.
Waymark Code: WMHHQ9
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 07/13/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member knightfly
Views: 8

In the early 1920’s, the Save the Redwoods League saw the need to preserve these old-growth redwood trees from logging. Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park is the result of that forethought and generosity.
Name of Park, Protected Area, or Cultural Location: Prairie Creek Redwoods SP

Name of System or Passport Program: California State Parks

Passport Available: Yes, for purchase

Parking or Entrance Fee: Not listed

Park Website: [Web Link]

Address of Station:
Newton B. Drury Scenic Parkway
(southern end of the parkway)
Orick, California USA
95555


Visit Instructions:
No special instructions, but a picture of yourself or of something unique to that place would be a nice touch.
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