State park visitors can now track their adventures in California’s 280 parks and earn badges along the way via a new digital passport program.

No longer are the days where state park lovers have to carry around a paper passport to be stamped at the visitor center — now, visitors can check in at each park and receive a badge on their phones, accessible via the California State Parks Apps.

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