Channel Islands
- California

photo: Carol M. Highsmith
Channel Islands National Park is home to five remarkable islands, each with its own unique ecosystem. The islands were isolated for thousands of years, allowing unique plants and animals to thrive. Today, the Channel Islands are a popular tourist destination, known for their stunning scenery and abundance of wildlife. Visitors can see seals and seabirds, kayak in crystal-clear waters, hike along rocky cliffs, and explore ancient caves. Channel Islands National Park is a truly special place and a must-visit for anyone interested in conservation or the history of southern California.

