Smithsonian Learning Lab

Discover California State Parks with Smithsonian Learning Lab!

See below to explore collections of primary resources from California State Parks all across the state! These help to tell the story of California's most precious natural, cultural, and historic resources with the help of the Smithsonian Learning Lab! To learn more about this innovative educational platform, click here!

Explore California Military History Fort Tejon State Historic Park

Explore Native American Heritage and Culture with the Antelope Valley Indian Museum

Explore Art, Architecture, and Ancient Civilizations with Hearst Castle

Explore the Gold Rush with Columbia State Historic Park

Explore Mission History with La Puirisma Mission State Historic Park

Explore African American History and Culture with Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park

Explore California's Largest Land Mammal with Tule Elk State Natural Reserve

Explore Chinese History and Culture with Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park

Explore Chinese History and Culture at Columbia State Historic Park

Explore Immigration History with Angel Island State Park