The OC Zoo traces its roots back to 1905 when Red Foxes were introduced in the Irvine Park Region and bred by J.A. Turner. A small collection of animals started in 1920 by Tustin rancher Sam Nau featured a pair of pet mule deer. Nau eventually built a corral for...

Important Notice: Permit applications MUST be received 30 days prior to your event date for processing. If you are contracting vendors on our list of vendors with verified insurance , applications MUST be received a minimum of 14 days prior to event date. To conduct organized group educational and recreational...

Peters Canyon Regional Park was part of the original Spanish land grant, Rancho Lomas de Santiago. During those Spanish days, Peters Canyon was called Canon de las Ranas or "Canyon of the Frogs." This was attributed to the canyon's drainage into the Cienega de las Ranas or "Marsh of the...

Camping and Shelter Reservations Make a Reservation The County is requiring that you (the reservation holder/customer) comply with any and all current health orders and guidelines issued by Federal, State or local government agencies that apply to your activity. These guidelines are changing often, and it is your sole responsibility...

Camping park rules. Dogs are not permitted on trails in wilderness areas, including the Arroyo Trabuco Wilderness, Vedanta Wilderness, Tijeras Creek and Eagle Grove area. Dogs are allowed in campground, all paved roads and the following trails: Mesa, Arroyo Mesa, Twisted Tire and Pawfoot (within campground only). Must be on...

The park site along Santiago Creek which is the main tributary of the Santa Ana River in Orange County. The creek was named by the expedition of Gaspar de Portola in 1769 in honor of St. James (San Iago). Santiago Creek has long been of economic value to the county...

Get away from the office and enjoy a productive meeting or retreat in one of our scenic small group conference facilities. Our tranquil mountain or coastal surroundings will clear your attendee's minds so you can all get down to business! Santiago Oaks Regional Park Santiago Oaks Regional Park 2145 North...

Consumption of intoxicants prohibited. Park only in designated areas. Vehicle operations restricted to designated roads. Fires are permitted only in fireplaces and approved camp stoves. Fire prevention must be the first concern of every visitor. No Hunting allowed. Dogs must be restrained by a leash at all times (6 foot...

Amphitheater Barbecues/Fire Rings Bicycling/Hiking Trails Camping- Individual and large group Conference Room Dump Station Equestrian arena and round pens Equestrian Camping Equestrian Trails Family Picnic Area Horseshoe Pits Interpretive Center Interpretive Programs Playground/Tot Lot Restrooms and showers Scenic Overlook Covered picnic areas with tables

Consumption of intoxicants prohibited. Park only in designated areas. Smoking in designated areas only. Possession or use of firearms or weapons is prohibited. Park Subject to closure during rainy weather. No feeding the animals Children under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult and must be supervised at...