'''Eureka''' is in Humboldt County in California.

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  • '''Most visitors choose to travel to the Redwood Coast by car''' to enjoy the spectacular scenery. Driving time from the San Francisco Bay Area is five or six hours of spectacular scenery through Sonoma, Mendocino and Humboldt Counties.
  • '''The Eureka/Arcata airport''' is served by three air carriers, United Express, Delta & Horizon Air, with daily flights from San Francisco, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, Los Angeles and Portland. The airport is located in the town of McKinleyville, 12 miles north of Eureka.
  • Get around

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  • '''Paddlefest''' (10/7/2006 - 10/8/2006)Halverson Park, Eureka , CA 707-826-6016. [http://www.humboldtbaypaddlefest.com]FREE
  • '''Lost Coast Trail''' 707 825-2300 or 707-986-5400. A 24-mile section of the Lost Coast Trail leads north from Black Sands Beach to the Mattole River, along the wilderness beach. This is a rugged hike, not a simple walk on the beach, and is one of the few coastal wilderness hiking experiences in the U.S.
  • '''Morris Graves Museum'''. This is a very respectable museum for a smaller area, and the architecture itself is quite artistic. The structure was the first Carnegie library in California and was completely renovated in the late 1990's.
  • '''LightHouse of the North Coast''' is a non-profit providing "Solutions for Living with Vision Loss." Quality local vision rehabiliation services for people who are blind and visually impaired. Accessible summer camp, in Napa, CA, for people of all ages who happen to be blind, have low vision, or have dual sensory loss. Affiliated with 105-year old LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired, in San Francisco. Check it out! Recreational and educational possibilities, including adaptive equipment at Adaptations, the LightHouse store: www.lighthouse-sf.org and northcoastinfo@lighthouse-sf.org
  • Buy

  • Eureka Books. ureka Books. 26 Second Street. n Old Town across from the gazebo. 07 444-9593. ttp://www.eurekabooksellers.com. pen 7 days. 0.80432. 124.167385. Eureka Books is one of the last classic antiquarian bookstores on the West Coast, offering new, used, and rare books, along with an extraordinary selection of vintage photographs, prints and maps.

    Located in the heart of Old Town?the historic district of Eureka, California?in an elegant Victorian storefront built in 1879, Eureka Books is truly a destination bookstore. Visit us online at www.eurekabooksellers.com</buy>

    Eat

  • '''Lost Coast Brewery''', 617 Fourth Street, ''+1'' 707-445-4480, [http://www.lostcoast.com/]. 11AM-1AM. Located in a 100-year-old building, a restored wood frame structure built in 1892.
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  • '''Best Western Bayshore Inn''', 3500 Broadway Street, ''+1 707'' 268-8005, Toll-free: ''+1 888'' 268-8005, Fax: ''+1 707'' 268-8002, [http://book.bestwestern.com/bestwestern/productInfo.do?propertyCode=05574].
  • '''Best Western Humboldt Bay Inn''', 232 W 5th Street, ''+1 707'' 443-2234, Toll-free: ''+1 800'' 521-6996, Fax: ''+1 707'' 443-3489, [http://book.bestwestern.com/bestwestern/productInfo.do?propertyCode=05035].
  • '''Motel 6''', 1934 Broadway Street, ''+1 707'' 445-9631, Fax: ''+1 707'' 444-3217, [http://www.motel6.com/reservations/motel_detail.asp?MotelId=1342].
  • '''The Cornelius Daly Inn''', 1125 H Street., ''+1 707'' 445-3638, Toll-free: ''+800'' 321 9656, [http://www.dalyinn.com/index.html]
  • Abigail's Elegant Victorian Mansion B&B Inn. 406 C Street , Eureka CA. 07-444-3144. ttp://humboldtsearch.com/directory-cat_id-1-cat_name-Lodging.htm. Luxury Inn for discriminate connoisseurs who appreciate authentic high-style Victorian interior design, decor and antique furnishings.

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