California’s national parks stand out with their diverse ecosystems and rich history. Come visit this beautiful state, and you’ll see deserts, mountains, forests, beaches, and even volcanic areas. These national parks are some of the most well-loved areas across the country, and the best part is that many of them are relatively close to popular cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles. It’s hard to choose a favorite since there’s something for everyone in the Golden State, but here are the best national parks in California – according to us.