Cottage #7
Oct 1, 2013
Cottage #7 NESTLED IN THE HILLSIDE OF CRYSTAL COVE’S NORTH BEACH, THE RAMSHACKLE REMAINS OF THE CARTER FAMILY VACATION HOME STAND AS A REMINDER OF GOOD TIMES PAST AND A PROMISING […]
Education Counts
Sep 1, 2013
Education Counts IN ADDITION TO UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIPS, CCA WORKS WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS TO CREATE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES THAT ADDRESS IMPORTANT COMMUNITY NEEDS. Developing innovative educational solutions that address critical community needs […]
A Living Laboratory
Sep 1, 2013
A Living Laboratory FROM CITIZEN SCIENCE AND STEM PROGRAMS TO UNIVERSITY-LEVEL RESEARCH, CCA AND UC IRVINE COME TOGETHER TO IMPROVE LOCAL EDUCATION. Working with UC Irvine transforms Crystal Cove […]
Education Commons
Aug 1, 2013
EDUCATION COMMONS Recently restored, the Education Commons now welcomes park visitors with special programs and events. In the heart of the historic district, the area where the Education Commons is located once […]
SNAP at the Study Loop
Aug 1, 2013
SNAP AT THE STUDY LOOP Braille Institute students helped CCA design innovative new citizen science programs for the new Berns Environmental Study Loop. For a group of students from the Braille […]
Natural Art
Aug 1, 2013
NATURAL ART Crystal Cove sea glass adds splashes of color to miles of pristine beach. A natural phenomenon, colorful sea glass washes up on the shores of Crystal Cove for visitors […]
Scouting for Nature
Jul 1, 2013
Scouting for Nature From animals to nature, Girl Scouts explore Crystal Cove’s programs for earning coveted badges. This June, an excited group of fifth grade Girl Scouts from Irvine helped CCA […]
Stingray Safety!
Jul 1, 2013
Stingray Safety! Understanding stingray behavior is the first step to ensuring a fun and safe day at the beach. CCA helps to protect all of the inhabitants of Crystal Cove’s Underwater […]
Cottage #46: The Park Store
Jul 1, 2013
Cottage #45 and Cottage #46: The Park Store Once a soda fountain and store in the 1950s, Cottage #46 now features rotating exhibits showcasing the best of Crystal Cove. With […]
Underwater Wilderness
Jul 1, 2013
UNDERWATER WILDERNESS CCA protects kelp forests, reefs and more in the marine protected area of Crystal Cove. With more than 1,100 acres of pristine marine protected area (approximately one-third of the park), Crystal […]