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China Camp State Park

San Rafael, California

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In the late 19th century, China Camp was home to a thriving Chinese-American shrimping village, with over 500 residents at its peak.

The park is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and over 100 species of birds, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts.

The park preserves the history of Chinese immigrants who settled in the area during the Gold Rush era, offering insights into their lives and contributions.

Visitors can enjoy hiking, biking, and kayaking, with trails offering stunning views of San Pablo Bay.

The park's scenic landscapes have been featured in several films and documentaries, showcasing its natural beauty.

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