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Category: Outdoor Recreation in Mendocino

Your Ultimate Guide to Mendocino National Forest

“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” -Albert Einstein Mendocino is a nature lover’s paradise. Surround yourself with lush greenery, an abundance of wildlife, and thrilling outdoor adventures. The best way to do th… Read more

Why You Need to Experience These Mendocino Hot Springs

Mendocino is the perfect destination for anyone looking to unwind and get away from it all. But, if you’re really trying to melt your troubles away, you have to visit one or both of the Mendocino hot springs. Vichy Hot Springs and Orr Hot Sprin… Read more
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Make a Splash With a Day of Mendocino Whale Watching

One of the best experiences you can have on your Northern California vacation is Mendocino whale watching! Admire as the California gray whales as they make their journey between Alaska and the Baja California Peninsula of Mexico during the col… Read more

Have a Magical Time at Mendocino Botanical Gardens

Stop and smell the roses when you visit the beautiful Mendocino Botanical Gardens in Fort Bragg, CA. If you’re looking for a little fresh air accompanied by the sweet scent of blooming flowers, sniff no further than the Mendocino Gardens. … Read more
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4 Unique Mendocino, CA, Beaches You Need to See

No trip to California is complete without a visit to one of our Mendocino, CA, beaches. These pretty beaches decorate our rugged coastline with rocky shorelines, gnarly waves, and glass treasures. Read on to experience one of these unique beach… Read more