The County of Orange Paleontology and Archaeology (COPA) collection contains more than six million artifacts and fossils collected since the 1970s from within the County and throughout…

  PaleontologyThe paleontology collection includes local Orange County fossils dating as far back as the Jurassic period 180 million years ago, including notable type specimens. Orange…

  The first recorded archaeological excavation in Orange County was conducted by the American Museum of Natural History in 1912 around Newport Bay. After a hiatus because of World War II…

  OC Parks offers a variety of Short Term Volunteer opportunities that the public can participate in. These activities include single day special events as well as short-term project based…

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Interns and volunteers are an important part of the scientific discovery, education, and outreach activities of the County of Orange Paleontology and Archaeology (COPA) collection.…

Barbeques/Fire Rings Bicycling/Bike Trails Dogs Permitted Equestrian Trails Family Picnic Area Hiking Trails Interpretive Center Interpretive Programs Playground/Tot Lot Wedding…

Amphitheater Barbeques Baseball Fields Dogs Permitted: on a 6' leash at all times. Family Picnic Area Fishing Hiking Trails Horseshoe Pits Interpretive…

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