by Traci Bliss | Aug 22, 2023 | Blog
My niece from Boston and nephew from NYC, who assisted with Big Basin Redwood Forest, joined me at the park on the three year anniversary of the CZU fire. We were thrilled to celebrate the extraordinary new... by Traci Bliss | Apr 20, 2023 | Blog
Link To Good Times Below is an excerpt from my interview in Good Times. Please link to read the entire article, Planet Power, on Page 10 by Aiyana Maya...
by Traci Bliss | Nov 22, 2022 | Blog
Above: Thanksgiving week, 2022. Right: May, 2022. On May 1st, California State Parks staff hosted thirty volunteer workers at Big Basin; the first group since the 2020 CZU fire. What a privilege to experience the State’s accomplishments first hand. Twenty eight...
by Traci Bliss | Jan 25, 2022 | Blog
Traci Bliss, in conversation with Paul Nauert, reveals the untold story of a herculean effort to preserve the ancient redwoods for future generations. The epic saga of Big Basin began in the late 1800s when the surrounding communities saw their once...
by Traci Bliss | Jan 19, 2022 | Blog
BY KATE BRADSHAW JANUARY 13, 2022 Driven by tales from her family history, Traci Bliss quit academia to document the overlooked female activists behind the founding of one of America’s most iconic parks. Traci Bliss, whose family has for generations called the Santa...
by Traci Bliss | Nov 7, 2021 | Blog
This virtual event will feature presentations by Traci Bliss, Emerita Professor and author of ‘Big Basin Redwood Forest’, and Mark Hylkema, Cultural Resources Program Supervisor for California State Parks’ Santa Cruz District, and others. Bliss and Hylkema will share...