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With a population of 1.9 million, Santa Clara County has its share of urban hardscape. Fortunately, it’s also rich in parklands. By the numbers, residents have access to 28 county parks that cover more than 50,000 acres. They can enjoy 10 lakes, 48 group picnic areas, 12 campgrounds and 350 miles of trails. Parks range from graceful and serene Villa Montalvo in the Santa Cruz Mountains, once the estate of Senator James Phelan, to Joseph D. Grant County Park, 10,882 acres of grasslands and oak forests in the sprawling east foothills.
The Santa Clara County Parks Junior Ranger program is ushering in the fall season with a series of free, interactive and virtual after-school sessions geared toward children ages 7-12.  The newly expanded hybrid model—including both online and in-person sessions—features guest …
