The annual Summer Reading Program runs June through July at the Santa Cruz Public Libraries, and is all about supporting summer learning through reading, programs, and events. Community members are encouraged to sign up and track how much they read this summer. There are prizes and programs for all ages.Read More →

As we say goodbye to autumnal weather and welcome the chilling of December, our beloved Santa Cruz Mountains echo with the songs of birds, dance in the blusterous wind, and turn misty in the riveting winter downpours.  The brilliantly colored scenery and earthly aromas of the dampened Redwood forests lureRead More →

An ideal place to spend some leisure time Welcome to this family owned resort! It all started in 1920 by Charles & his wife, Frances Smith under the name of Big Trees Auto Camp. They traveled to the Santa Cruz Mountains on vacation and fell in love with the trees,Read More →