| China Camp | |
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| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
| Location: | San Rafael, California |
| Built/Founded: | 1860 |
| Governing body: | State |
| Added to NRHP: | April 26, 1979 |
| NRHP Reference#: | 79000493 [1] |
China Camp State Park is a state park located in San Rafael, California on the north eastern shore of Point San Pedro. It is known for its scenic hiking and mountain biking trails, scenic views, and open spaces. There is a Chinese fishing village that is maintained by the Park Service with the help of Frank Quan, a descendent of one of the original residents, who lives there.
China Camp State Park, along with the Rush Ranch Open Space Preserve, is part of the San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.[2]
Free boat launches are available at the state park. Dogs are prohibited on the park trails in most places however horses are permitted on several.
Coordinates: 37°59′57″N 122°29′18″W / 37.99917°N 122.48833°W
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   | Official site - China Camp SP |
| | Bay Area Hiker - Bay Area Hiker: China Camp State Park |
| | National Park Service: A History of Chinese Americans in California: China Camp - Five Views: An Ethnic Historic Site Survey for California (Chinese Americans) |
| | National Register Information System - NRIS Search by location |
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