This national park in central California offers a largely sunbaked landscape, but it retains its trademark pinnacle formations that rise out of the land.
Death Valley National Park is home to some of the most diverse terrain in California. Here you can find salt flats, sand dunes, canyons, badlands, and mountains.
Near Santa Barbara but separated from the mainland, Channel Islands National Park is only accessible by ferry. Although it is just outside Los Angeles, it feels like a world away