Redwood National and State Parks is a complex of one United States national park and three California state parks located along the coast of northern California. The combined parks include Redwood National Park, Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park, Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, and Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park. Together their 139,000 acres preserve 45 percent of all the remaining old growth coast redwood forest.
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Governance TypeGovernance by Government 1 International DesignationUNESCO World Heritage Site 1 Governing BodyNational Park Service and California Department of Parks and Recreation 1 Sources
1. Redwood National and State Parks (Wikipedia)
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National Park Service and California Department of Parks and Recreation
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National Park Service and California Department of Parks and Recreation
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In recognition of the rare ecosystem and cultural history found in the parks, the United Nations designated them a World Heritage Site in 1980.
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