Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park

Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park is a state park in Monterey County, California near the town of Big Sur on the state's Central Coast. It covers approximately 1,006 acres (4.07 km2) of land. The park is centered around the Big Sur River. It has been nicknamed a "mini Yosemite."

Read more about Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park:  History, Overnight Stays, Hiking, Damage From 2008 Fires

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