Happening this weekend in the Marin Headlands! 3 different Open House Events: 1) Point Bonita Lighthouse 2) Nike Missile Site Open House 3) Battery Townsley Open House More Info: nps.gov/goga/marin-hea…… Photos/Flyer: NPS, James Manzolillo

#WorldWildlifeConservationDay brings attention to endangered species, like the San Francisco Garter Snake. Conservation is key, as it only lives on the SF Peninsula! Visit our Conservation at Home page to learn how you can help. ow.ly/kSSG50Qeyok 📸 A. Joyce NPS

Winter is a time of rest and recuperation. Many plants and animals slow down, hibernate, or migrate. These convergent ladybeetles overwinter in tight clusters called aggregates. Learn more about wildlife in winter here: nps.gov/articles/000/w…

J.R.R. Tolkien was creator of The Lord of the Rings, and an environmentalist. He created Treebeard and the Ents, talking, tree-like guardians of the forest. Today is #JRRTolkienDay, and we celebrate by protecting the flora of the park today and every day. 📷: Dan Friedman NPS

Now is the time of year when we think about new beginnings, decide what is important to us, and consider our intentions for the coming months. What do you value most about our #NationalParks ? Photos by Kirke Wrench, Will Elder, Alison Taggart Barone, Lenny Rush

Big news! Today, with Golden Gate NPS, CA State Parks, Marin Water, and marinparks working in partnership as One Tam, we're sharing some exciting technical updates to Marin Wildlife Watch (f.k.a. Marin Wildlife Picture Index Project). Learn more here: parksconservancy.org/news/golden-ga…

The Golden Gate NRA Trail Crew is seeking an experienced trail worker to fill a vacant permanent, year-round (career seasonal) WL-7 trail Crew Leader position. For more information and to apply, visit ow.ly/mFiu50Qq55J.

What wildlife have you seen in the parks recently? #FindYourPark #EncuentraTuParque Photos by Kirke Wrench, Tory Starling, Lenny Rush, Kirke Wrench, Kirke Wrench

Happy International Environmental Education Day! The #GGNRA is the perfect classroom. Historical structures, captivating geology, and rich biodiverse habitats provide an incredible backdrop for any educational experience.

🎉 Exciting news 🎉 Don't miss the grand opening of the NEW exhibit at #FortPoint this Thursday, Feb 8th at 10am! Explore history like never before and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this iconic landmark. See you there! 🏰 #NewExhibit #HistoryUnveiled

🌟NOW OPEN🌟#FortPoint, "Guardian of the Golden Gate," unveils NEW exhibits! Join us TODAY at 10 am. Dive into history and symbolism in the casemates. Each exhibit offers a unique journey through past and present. Don't miss it! #GoldenGate #History

We can feel the love at Golden Gate National Recreation Area...From family fun to stewardship events, sometimes even a wedding or engagement...Tag someone you love to visit the parks with! ❤️

Join us for a “Walk on the Wildflower Side” - a FREE Ranger led program focused on CA Wildflowers! 📷When: Saturday, April 6th 📷Time: 1:00PM 📷Duration: 45 mins 📷Where: Battery Yates Trail at Fort Baker in Sausalito Register here: nps.gov/planyourvisit/…

OPEN HOUSE! Now is your chance to see inside one of the largest WWII fortifications in the Marin Headlands! When: Sunday, May 5th Time: 12pm - 4pm Where: Battery Townsley (Marin Headlands) More info: nps.gov/planyourvisit/…... 📷1: NPS J. Prince 📷2-4: NPS J. Manzolillo

Today is #WorldMigratoryBirdDay and our #ParkRangers are doing a pop up at #CrissyFieldMarsh near the bridge from 11am- 12:30pm. Scopes and binoculars will be set up to help you identify some of the birds in #CrissyField Marsh. #migrationisbeautiful #RangersPointingAtThings

Join us Saturday, 6/29 for “Queerness in the Marin Headlands”; A Ranger Guided Hike Celebrating Pride in the #GGNRA Registration to attend is required. Register here: forms.office.com/g/jfKfybVYef

#StinsonBeach, #MuirBeach, #RodeoBeach and #CrissyField's East Beach parking lots are at currently at capacity and closed to additional visitors. Anyone hoping to travel to these locations should use public transit (Marin Transit/Muni) or go elsewhere in the park.

This week is fire prevention week. Have you checked your smoke detectors lately? This photograph shows the fire that destroyed the second Cliff House in 1907. The first was also destroyed by a fire in 1894. ow.ly/Hzjo50TEl3M #FirePreventionWeek #CliffHouseHistory

Join us in celebrating MLK's life and legacy all weekend with volunteer and engagement programs from Friday, January 17 - Monday, January 20, 2025. From park maintenance to habitat restoration, service work to guided walks, we have something for everyone. parksconservancy.org/volunteer/mlk-…

Help the National Park Service investigate vandalism at Nike Missile site. See news release for details: nps.gov/goga/learn/new… CALL the NPS Tip Line at 888-653-0009 ONLINE go.nps.gov/SubmitATip EMAIL [email protected] EMERGENCY dial 9-1-1