Wilder Ranch State Park
What the experts agree on
Wilder Ranch State Park combines coastal trail hiking with living history—walk the scenic Old Cove Landing Trail for Pacific views, then explore a preserved 19th-century dairy farm with original buildings and workshops.
"In this park's Cultural Preserve you can visit the homes, barns, workshops, and bunkhouse of a 19th-century dairy farm" Full review
"Head to Wilder Ranch State Park first, where the popular Old Cove Landing Trail delivers scenic views of the Pacific Ocean along an easygoing, 2.5-mile loop."