Russian Gulch, Verdure, and Lithic Drama of the North Coast

Think of rich green landscapes, lush vegetation sheltered by tall trees, coastal cypresses, ferns, and wild daisies filling all the gaps between the plants and trees, and the sound of the ocean not far off. That’s Russian Gulch State Park!

Tried and Tested Trails: Point Cabrillo and its Coastal Loop

Point Cabrillo Coastal Trail is an experience of the richness of the Mendocino Coast

Quick stops: Lose yourself to the Mountains at Gabriel Madrigal Bench

A sweet spot on Highway 20 to take in the Northern Coast Ranges in California. Glimpses of the views from Gabriel Madrigal Bench >>

Have you seen a Glass Beach?

It’s true that there’s one in California. And it is a fascinating story of nature taking trash and turning it into a thing of beauty.

Monday Mural| Found in Fort Bragg

A Fort Bragg mural for Monday Mural — A drive-by shot of a mural in Fort Bragg, Ca. Fort Bragg is a coastal town in Northern California and is known…

A Date with Drive Thru Tree

Chandelier Tree: A 2400 year old Coast Redwood Tree that you can drive through. Have you seen it or driven through it?