Where to see a Muskrat in California
The Muskrat is recorded in the counties of 122 California state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:
- Plumas-Eureka State Park
- Donner Memorial State Park
- Burton Creek State Park
- South Yuba River State Park
- Tahoe State Recreation Area
- Auburn State Recreation Area
- Benicia State Recreation Area
- Kings Beach State Recreation Area
- Castle Crags State Park
- Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park
- Latour Demonstration State Forest
- Emerald Bay State Park
- D. L. Bliss State Park
- Washoe Meadows State Park
- Folsom Lake State Recreation Area
- Lake Valley State Recreation Area
- Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park
- Colusa-Sacramento River State Recreation Area
- Negro Bar State Park
- Mormon Island Wetlands State Park
- Brannan Island State Recreation Area
- Oxnard State Beach
- McGrath State Beach
- Mandalay State Beach
- Emma Wood State Beach
These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.