Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

state park in California
#55 in California / #273 in United States of America
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Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in California, USA, is the largest state park in California, encompassing over 600,000 acres of desert landscape. It is renowned for its dramatic desert scenery, including rugged mountains, deep canyons, and expansive badlands. The park is named after the 18th-century Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza and the Spanish word "borrego," meaning bighorn sheep, a species native to the area. Visitors can explore a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, stargazing, and wildlife viewing. Anza-Borrego is especially famous for its spring wildflower bloom, which attracts numerous visitors when conditions are right.


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