Getting started at the visitors center




Where to begin: Anthony C. Beilenson Interagency Visitor Center, 26876 Mulholland Hwy., Calabasas. The center is operated by four agencies: the National Park Service, California State Parks, Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy and the Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority.

When to go: The visitor center is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. It’s closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day as well as some federal holidays.

More information: www.nps.gov/samo/ planyourvisit/visitor-center.htm or call (805) 370-2301.

What’s happening: Spirit of the Mountains photo contest and exhibit for amateur photographers.

Submit entries from Sept. 1 through 30. Entries will be on exhibit at King Gillette Ranch from Oct. 19 to Nov. 17.

For an entry form and more information, visit www.nps.gov/samo/photocontest.htm.



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