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Save at 500+ Public Lands Stores Nationwide with Your CNMF Membership
Summer is here, and we know that means your national park plans are heating up. With the Public Lands Alliance Reciprocal Discount Program, CNMF members are eligible to receive discounts of at least 10% off at 500+ participating public lands retail stores nationwide.
Public lands retail stores are located in national parks, forests, monuments, and other public lands across the country, so your membership can help you save wherever your next adventure takes you!
How to Spend a Day at Cabrillo National Monument
Planning a visit to Cabrillo National Monument? From scenic overlooks and historic landmarks, to tidepools and coastal trails, San Diego’s national park offers a full day of exploration at the southern tip of Point Loma. Whether it is your first visit or a return to a favorite spot, this guide will help you make the most of a day spent at Cabrillo National Monument.
A Winter Guide to Gray Whale Watching at Cabrillo National Monument
Every winter, something extraordinary happens just off the cliffs of Point Loma: more than 20,000 grey whales (Eschrichtius robustus) begin their annual migration south, swimming past Cabrillo National Monument on their way to the warm lagoons of Baja California to breed and nurse their young. For locals and visitors alike, this migration is one of the most magical natural events of the season, and Cabrillo National Monument is one of the very best places to experience it from. Whether you have spotted countless grey whales from shore in years past, or this is your first time setting out, this guide is for you!
5 Education Programs to Take Learning Outside This School Year at Cabrillo National Monument
Looking for new ways to make learning come alive this school year? Cabrillo National Monument offers education programs that give students the chance to explore history, science, and nature firsthand. From tidepool ecosystems to historic landmarks, the park is full of opportunities to connect curriculum with real-world discovery.
Read on to discover 5 ways teachers, parents, educators, and learners can use Cabrillo as a living classroom. Plus, how Cabrillo National Monument Foundation (CNMF) helps support access to hands-on learning in San Diego’s only national park.