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Humboldt County
Humboldt County is in the North Coast of California, and is very tricky to spell.
Regions
Cities
- Arcata, Home of Humboldt State University
- Blue Lake
- Cutten
- Eureka
- Ferndale, The Victorian Village
- Fortuna
- Garberville
- Hoopa
- Hydesville
- McKinleyville
- Orleans
- Miranda
- Redway
- Rio Dell
- Trinidad
- Weitchpec
- Westhaven
- Willow Creek
Other destinations
- Redwood National Park
- Patrick's Point [1]
Understand
Humboldt County is a special area of Northern California which is well known for its micro brews, amazing redwoods and diverse culture. Only one hour from the Oregon border and sitting right on the Pacific coast, opportunity for outdoor adventures is endless. Humboldt is one the most unique places in California, if not the country, and should be traveled to and experienced by all.
Talk
Get in
There are only 2 roads in. You can come from the south or north on the 101 or you can come west on the 299. The Eureka/Arcata Airport is a regional airport located 20 minutes north of Eureka. It is currently served by, Horizon/Alaska and United and Delta Airlines.
Get around
See
Itineraries
Do
Listen
- KSLG,
[2]. Humboldts New Rock - Tune into stream
- KHUM,
[3]. Radio Without the Rules - Tune into stream
- KHSU,
[4]. Diverse Public Radio - Tune into stream
- KMUD,
[5]. Redwood Community Radio - Tune into stream
Events
- Tour of the Unknown Coast [6]
- Redwood Coast Dixieland Jazz Festival [7]
- Kinetic Sculpture Race [8]
- Humboldt Redwoods Marathon [9]
- Reggae On the River Festival [10]
Eat
Samoa Cookhouse. This is the last remaining lumberjack style cookhouse in America. There is no menu. You get what the cook serves and you can eat all you want. Dinners usually consist of soup, salad, fresh bread, and either porkchops, fried chicken, beef, plus desert (usually pie). In Samoa, California right across the bridge from Eureka. 511 Vance Road.
Drink
Microbreweries
Stay safe
Get out
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