'''Cottonwood''' is a city in Shasta County in the Shasta Cascades region of California.
Get in
The only main way to get into Cottonwood is by car.
By car
From the north: On I-5 S, drive down from Redding for 14.4 miles.
From the south: On I-5 N, drive up from Sacramento for 144.7 miles.
Get around
Cottonwood is small, so it is good to walk, bicycle, or drive a car to get around.
See
'''Coleman National Fish Hatchery''', [http://www.fws.gov/coleman/]. The largest salmon hatchery in the lower 48 states, this hatchery has got a lot to offer. The primary adronomous fish that are hatched here include chinook salmon and steelhead trout.
'''Old Town Cottonwood''' This area captures the history of Cottonwood very well. A wide variety of events are held here (history-themed, of course).
Do
The closest '''fishing''' access is on the Sacramento River, about 8 miles away. You can also go boating, or combine the two.
Around Cottonwood, you can also go hiking, biking, and horseback riding.
Buy
Bowman Store. 8371 Bowman Rd.. 1 530 347-3458.
Cottonwood Computers. 650 Main St.. 1 530 347-0416.
Gas Point Market. 9980 Gas Point Rd.. 1 530 347-4331.
Holiday Quality Food Mart. 0639 Gas Point Rd.. 1 530 374-3014.
Payless Grocery Store and Gas. 495 Main St.. 1 530 347-4670.
Eat
Giant Orange Cafe. 836 Kappa Ct.. 1 530 275-4200.
Roger's Frosty. 309 Main St.. 1 530 347-3417.
Bowman Country Kitchen. 8367 Bowman Rd. #A. 1 530 347-6837.
Old Town Eatery. 0828 Front St.. 1 530 347-4499.
La Corona Mexican Food. 800 Main St.. 1 530 347-6036.
Drink
Sleep
Alamo Motel and RV Park. 818 Main St.. 1 530 347-3827.
Travelers Motel. 910 Main St.. 1 530 347-3003.
Get out