California State Park Rangers Association

Since 1964

The First Professional Ranger Association

in the Nation!

Mt. San Jacinto from Palm Springs, January 2025

Goal Reached

SoCal State Park

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Join our network promoting State Park professionalism


CSPRA is the organization for every State Park Professional.

CSPRA provides exchange of professional thought;  Defends State Park System integrity; 

Supports quality Department effort;  Sponsors professional training; and

Comments and makes recommendations on California park management issues

Have upcoming training & need funding? Check the Member Scholarship & Grant benefit Scholarships

The tune you will hear when started is “Still DPR To Me” by Ranger Carl Burger 

from his 1985 album Dark Side of the Forest. All six albums with 70 satirical songs are available FREE to CSPRA Members with a donation. Contact Webmaster.