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Mendocino Coast
Mendocino Coast
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#1 of 20 attractions in Mendocino
5 of 5 stars 66 reviews
A scenic drive along California's Pacific coastline offering beaches, historic lighthouses and old-time fishing villages.
Attraction type  Scenic Drives; Bodies of Water
Distance  3.5 miles from city centre
Mendocino Headlands State Park
Mendocino Headlands State Park
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#2 of 20 attractions in Mendocino
4.5 of 5 stars 27 reviews
A scenic and appealing rugged promontory along the California coast.
Attraction type  State Parks; Geologic Formations
Distance  0.9 miles from city centre
Point Cabrillo Lighthouse
Point Cabrillo Lighthouse
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#3 of 20 attractions in Mendocino
4.5 of 5 stars 49 reviews
Attraction type  Lighthouses
Van Damme State Park
Van Damme State Park
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#4 of 20 attractions in Mendocino
4.5 of 5 stars 17 reviews

Van Damme State Park Van Damme State Park is four miles south of Mendocino on the northern California Coast. Half of the campsites sits along Little River Creek in a lush fern... more »

Attraction type  State Parks; Beaches
Distance  46.8 miles from city centre
Russian Gulch State Park
Russian Gulch State Park
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#5 of 20 attractions in Mendocino
4.5 of 5 stars 18 reviews
This park's view of the Mendocino headlands is enhanced by a spectacular array of wildflowers.
Attraction type  State Parks; Beaches
Distance  2.0 miles from city centre
Jughandle State Reserve
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#6 of 20 attractions in Mendocino
4.5 of 5 stars 11 reviews
This reserve is famous for its Staircase Trail
Attraction type  Nature/ Wildlife Areas; State Parks
Distance  46.8 miles from city centre
Ross Ranch
Ross Ranch
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#7 of 20 attractions in Mendocino
4.5 of 5 stars 13 reviews
This 11 acre ranch rents out horses for beach and mountain trails.
Attraction type  Ranches
Distance  46.8 miles from city centre
Mendocino Massage
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#8 of 20 attractions in Mendocino
5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Attraction type  Spas
Distance  0.2 miles from city centre
Ford House Museum
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#9 of 20 attractions in Mendocino
4.5 of 5 stars 7 reviews
The mid-19th-century home of Jerome Bursley Ford, the founder of Mendocino, today serves as a visitors center on the region.
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  0.2 miles from city centre
Big River
Big River
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#10 of 20 attractions in Mendocino
4.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
A beautiful estuary in which to observe nature.
Attraction type  Bodies of Water
Distance  0.6 miles from city centre
Kelley House Museum
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#11 of 20 attractions in Mendocino
4.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  History Museums; Historic Sites
Distance  0.1 miles from city centre
Breggo Wine Bar & Tasting Room
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#12 of 20 attractions in Mendocino
4.5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Owner description: Our ocean view tasting room is located in the historic village of Mendocino at 45070 #B Main Street, where you may also enjoy... more » Owner description: Our ocean view tasting room is located in the historic village of Mendocino at 45070 #B Main Street, where you may also enjoy Breggo and Cliff Lede Vineyards wines by the glass, shop for accessories and gifts, and take in our spacious gallery featuring the works of Northern California artists. Open Sun-Thurs, 12-6; Fri-Sat 12-7. Telephone 707.937.9900 « less
Attraction type  Wineries
Distance  0.2 miles from city centre
Mendocino Art Center
Mendocino Art Center
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#13 of 20 attractions in Mendocino
4 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  0.3 miles from city centre
Gallery Bookshop & Bookwinkle's Children's Books
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#14 of 20 attractions in Mendocino
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
This bookstore caters to adults and children.
Attraction type  Speciality Shops
Distance  0.2 miles from city centre
Patterson's Pub
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#15 of 20 attractions in Mendocino
4.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Bar/ Clubs
Distance  0.1 miles from city centre
Highlight Gallery
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#16 of 20 attractions in Mendocino
5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Dedicated to hand-crafted wooden furniture.
Attraction type  Art Galleries
Distance  0.2 miles from city centre
Lark In The Morning Musique Shoppe
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#17 of 20 attractions in Mendocino
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Features a diverse array of musical instruments from around the world.
Attraction type  Speciality Shops
Distance  0.1 miles from city centre
Suzi Marquess Long
Suzi Marquess Long
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#18 of 20 attractions in Mendocino
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  "Classes/Workshops"
Temple of Kwan Tai
Temple of Kwan Tai
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#19 of 20 attractions in Mendocino
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Built in 1854, this is believed to be rural California's oldest Taoist temple.
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  0.3 miles from city centre
Gallery One
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Gallery specializing in works by artist Sev Ickes, as well as other painters and sculptors.
Attraction type  Art Galleries
Distance  0.3 miles from city centre
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