Protecting Crystal Cove as Acting Central Sector Manager
Jan 1, 2016
In late 2015, Crystal Cove State Park welcomed Jim Newland as the new Acting Central Sector Manager of Crystal Cove State Park. Jim is no stranger to the Cove. His […]
A Special Thank You to All the Volunteers and Docents of the Crystal Cove Family!
Jan 1, 2016
Crystal Cove State Park wouldn’t be the special place that it is without the contribution of our volunteers. Many of Park’s docents and volunteers come from different walks of life, […]
“Memories of the Cove” Reflects on Crystal Cove’s Fondest Memories
Dec 1, 2015
Crystal Cove has always been a place that celebrates community, learning, and family fun. If you’re coming down to visit the Cove during the holiday season, you can explore some […]
Mooch and Milo Graduate from the Falzettis’ Flight School
Dec 1, 2015
Learning never stops in Crystal Cove, even for a couple of pelicans! Doug and Vivian Falzetti, long-time residents of the “Whistle Stop” in Cottage #15, established Crystal Cove’s Pelican Flight […]
Memories of the Cove
Nov 18, 2015
MEMORIES OF THE COVE This December, we are celebrating Crystal Cove’s rich history by sharing some of our favorite Cove memories. Share your Cove memories/image below for a chance to be […]
Cottage #11 – Gabriel Cottage
Nov 1, 2015
Cottage #11 is one of a handful of oceanfront cottages resting along the north side of the Historic District. Commonly known as the Gabriel Cottage, it was constructed in the […]
Lunch Time with the American Oystercatcher
Nov 1, 2015
Most of the summer visitors to Crystal Cove State Park have headed back home, but last month, a different sort of warm weather visitor ruffled feathers when an American Oystercatcher […]
Crystal Cove’s Resident Ravens
Oct 2, 2015
Crystal Cove is home to one of the smartest and friendliest bird species—the raven. According to Rick Boufford, who has been documenting the ravens of the Cove for the past […]
Special Plein Air Art Exhibition in Cottage #46 to Celebrate the CCA Art Council’s 10 Year Anniversary
Oct 2, 2015
Throughout October, the Crystal Cove Alliance Art Council will be celebrating its 10 year anniversary of promoting plein air art in Crystal Cove State Park with a special gallery exhibition […]
Cottage #34 – The Cultural Center
Sep 1, 2015
During the 1920s and 30s, Japanese sharecroppers farmed the Crystal Cove land that once belonged to the Irvine Ranch. Looking to introduce their children to the same cultural traditions that […]