The Nature Conservancy’s role as banker and broker of the ranch buyouts, and the National Park Service’s pivotal entreaty to the group, came into sharper focus through dozens of interviews and in ...

is the only national seashore on the West Coast. It features windswept beaches, coastal cliffs and headlands, marine terraces, coastal uplands, salt marshes, estuaries, and coniferous forests. Located ...

Today, it stands as a testament to its critical role in maritime safety and offers us a place to explore. Make your way to ...

Beef cattle and dairy operations at Point Reyes have a long and rich history dating back to the 1830s. When the national park ...

The recent decision to phase out commercial ranching in Point Reyes National Seashore marks a pivotal moment for this ...

Ranchers, and academics like Watt, believe such a land use system could be applied in the United States, or at least at Point Reyes. “When [Point Reyes National Seashore] was created ...

Let us explain, offering the perspective of former Interior Department lawyers who weren’t involved in the Point Reyes litigation. The national seashore was established by Congress in 1962 ...

POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE, Calif.— Today the National Park Service ... As a National Park, Point Reyes belongs to us all, and this agreement makes that foundational promise a reality.” “No one got ...

On a recent visit to Point Reyes National Seashore with my family, we walked down to the Point Reyes lighthouse. It was a crisp winter day, but perfectly clear. The hike down was fairly easy and felt ...