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Park Postcards Podcast | Golden Gate National Recreation Area

17 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

Golden Gate National Recreation Area's new series of digital audio stories featuring the voices, memories and park experiences of rangers, partners and visitors. Park Postcards Podcast aims to provide audio snapshots or “postcards” that all audiences can enjoy from afar. We hope this podcast may help you imagine yourself enjoying your national park sites and and visualize your future adventures.

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Episodes

Park Postcards Podcast | Episode 9 – Alcatraz Island

September 22, 2021 04:00 - 13 minutes - 24.8 MB

Aranza Herrera has been working with the Community Outreach team, as part of the Academic Internship Program. To make information about the parks accessible to the public, Aranza interviewed National Resources staff from different park sites this summer. Learning about GOGA's diverse ecosystems, the plants and animals that use these parks as their habitats, how the community can help wildlife stay healthy, and some of the staffs' day to day work and projects. Today she is in conversatio...

Park Postcards Podcast | Episode 8 – Lands End

March 04, 2021 05:00 - 33 minutes - 15.3 MB

Find healing and comfort while exploring the magical world at Lands End. Hear from Jainita Patel, a former Park Stewardship intern, and from Community Outreach Manager from the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, Yakuta Poonawalla who have both shared what keeps Lands End close to their hearts.

#8: Park Postcards Podcast | Episode 8 – Lands End

March 04, 2021 05:00 - 33 minutes - 15.3 MB

Find healing and comfort while exploring the magical world at Lands End. Hear from Jainita Patel, a former Park Stewardship intern, and from Community Outreach Manager from the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, Yakuta Poonawalla who have both shared what keeps Lands End close to their hearts.

Park Postcards Podcast | Episode 7 – Marin Headlands

February 01, 2021 05:00 - 43 minutes - 19.9 MB

Soar virtually over Hawk Hill, Rodeo Lagoon and Point Bonita Lighthouse at the magical Marin Headlands with Ranger Cordelia Vargas and special guest Carmen DeLeon, a volunteer leader from the Golden Gate Raptor Observatory.

#7: Park Postcards Podcast | Episode 7 – Marin Headlands

February 01, 2021 05:00 - 43 minutes - 19.9 MB

Soar virtually over Hawk Hill, Rodeo Lagoon and Point Bonita Lighthouse at the magical Marin Headlands with Ranger Cordelia Vargas and special guest Carmen DeLeon, a volunteer leader from the Golden Gate Raptor Observatory.

Park Postcards Podcast | Episode 6 – Presidio

December 30, 2020 05:00 - 31 minutes - 14.6 MB

"I thoroughly enjoyed this this walk. It was very encouraging just talking to the different people in the group, very comforting, very stress free, very relaxing. So thank you for making this possible!" Erica Choy after a socially distanced trip to the Presidio. Tune in to Episode 6 to listen to community members from the Rafiki Coalition and Community Partnerships leader, Amy Deck from the Presidio Trust share their experience watching the Presidio projects come to life.

#6: Park Postcards Podcast | Episode 6 – Presidio

December 30, 2020 05:00 - 31 minutes - 14.6 MB

"I thoroughly enjoyed this this walk. It was very encouraging just talking to the different people in the group, very comforting, very stress free, very relaxing. So thank you for making this possible!" Erica Choy after a socially distanced trip to the Presidio. Tune in to Episode 6 to listen to community members from the Rafiki Coalition and Community Partnerships leader, Amy Deck from the Presidio Trust share their experience watching the Presidio projects come to life.

#5: Park Postcards Podcast | Episode 5 - Alcatraz

December 04, 2020 05:00 - 42 minutes - 19.3 MB

"Alcatraz was my home base on and off for 19 months. I felt safe and secure, but as children we sometimes are invisible and forgotten so we hear the adult conversations. I was still trying to understand why we were there. I would not understand this until later in life, but the memories lie deep within my soul and grew me to be the person that I am today - a storyteller." - UrbanRezLife, Kristina Longoria Hear UrbanRezLife and Ranger Jackson Lam's personal connection to the Rock and it'...

Park Postcards Podcast | Episode 5 - Alcatraz

December 04, 2020 05:00 - 42 minutes - 19.3 MB

"Alcatraz was my home base on and off for 19 months. I felt safe and secure, but as children we sometimes are invisible and forgotten so we hear the adult conversations. I was still trying to understand why we were there. I would not understand this until later in life, but the memories lie deep within my soul and grew me to be the person that I am today - a storyteller." - UrbanRezLife, Kristina Longoria Hear UrbanRezLife and Ranger Jackson Lam's personal connection to the Rock and it'...

#4: Park Postcards Podcast | Episode 4 - Crissy Field

November 06, 2020 05:00 - 42 minutes - 19.6 MB

"They gave us little solar lamps, since it was getting dark. We could see the sun setting on the sea. The day was something very special, very magical." - Matilde Tellez, Good Samaritan Hear our rangers Mariajose and Fatima with special guest Matilde Tellez's audio postcard remembering their magical Crissy Field moments.

Park Postcards Podcast | Episode 4 - Crissy Field

November 06, 2020 05:00 - 42 minutes - 19.6 MB

"They gave us little solar lamps, since it was getting dark. We could see the sun setting on the sea. The day was something very special, very magical." - Matilde Tellez, Good Samaritan Hear our rangers Mariajose and Fatima with special guest Matilde Tellez's audio postcard remembering their magical Crissy Field moments.

#3: Park Postcards Podcast | Episode 3 - Mori Point

September 25, 2020 04:00 - 34 minutes - 15.9 MB

Tune in to hear more about Mori Point, your park that's closer than you'd think on our special spanish episode of our Park Postcards Podcast. Let's celebrate Hispanic Heritage month with our community voices. Hear our rangers Mariajose and Fatima with special guest Tomasa Bulux's audio postcard remembering their Mori Point moments.

Park Postcards Podcast | Episode 3 - Mori Point

September 25, 2020 04:00 - 34 minutes - 15.9 MB

Tune in to hear more about Mori Point, your park that's closer than you'd think on our special spanish episode of our Park Postcards Podcast. Let's celebrate Hispanic Heritage month with our community voices. Hear our rangers Mariajose and Fatima with special guest Tomasa Bulux's audio postcard remembering their Mori Point moments.

Park Postcards Podcast | Episode 2 - Fort Point

September 01, 2020 04:00 - 29 minutes - 13.4 MB

During this period of sheltering in place and with limited park access and on-site interpretation, Park Postcards Podcast is meant to provide audio snapshots or “postcards” that visitors can enjoy from afar. On this second episode of Park Postcards Podcast, Gina Gutierrez shares her memories visiting Fort Point during Living History Day. Ranger James Osborne shares why he loves working at the famous windy fortress.

#2: Park Postcards Podcast | Episode 2 - Fort Point

September 01, 2020 04:00 - 29 minutes - 13.4 MB

During this period of sheltering in place and with limited park access and on-site interpretation, Park Postcards Podcast is meant to provide audio snapshots or “postcards” that visitors can enjoy from afar. On this second episode of Park Postcards Podcast, Gina Gutierrez shares her memories visiting Fort Point during Living History Day. Ranger James Osborne shares why he loves working at the famous windy fortress.

Park Postcards Podcast | Episode 1 - Muir Woods

July 20, 2020 04:00 - 19 minutes - 8.74 MB

During this period of sheltering in place and with limited park access and on-site interpretation, Park Postcards Podcast is meant to provide audio snapshots or “postcards” that visitors can enjoy from afar. Episode 1 features the voices of Ranger Fatima Colindres , Ranger Giessell Aguilar, and community group leader Manuel Raneda from Curry Senior Center, as he shares his memories of visiting Muir Woods, and encourages new park visitors to visit in the future.

#1: Park Postcards Podcast | Episode 1 - Muir Woods

July 20, 2020 04:00 - 19 minutes - 8.74 MB

During this period of sheltering in place and with limited park access and on-site interpretation, Park Postcards Podcast is meant to provide audio snapshots or “postcards” that visitors can enjoy from afar. Episode 1 features the voices of Ranger Fatima Colindres , Ranger Giessell Aguilar, and community group leader Manuel Raneda from Curry Senior Center, as he shares his memories of visiting Muir Woods, and encourages new park visitors to visit in the future.