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Van Damme State Park is a public beach consisting of about 1,831 acres (7.41 km 2) of land in Mendocino County, California, near the town of Little River on State Route 1. It was named for Charles F. Van Damme (1881–1934), who was born in the area and purchased the land that is now the park with profits from a San Francisco ferry business.
Little River State Beach is a protected beach of California, United States, in Humboldt County. It is located at the mouth of the Little River, 13 miles (21 km) north of Eureka right off U.S. Route 101. [1] The 152-acre (62 ha) park was established in 1931. [2] The site is a broad, open beach that contains sand dunes. The Little River forms the ...
Jug Handle State Natural Reserve is a state park unit of California, United States, preserving a series of marine terraces each exhibiting a different stage of ecological succession. [1] It is located on California State Route 1 north of the village of Caspar, five miles (8 km) equidistant between the towns of Mendocino and Fort Bragg. The 776 ...
Little River (Wiyot: p'lèt kacamale "rocks-small" [2]) is a 5.8-mile-long (9.3 km) [3] westward-flowing stream in Mendocino County, California which empties into the Pacific Ocean in Van Damme State Park near the town of Little River, California. Big River enters the Pacific about 2 miles (3 km) farther north.
Mendocino Headlands State Park is a California State Park in Mendocino, California.It consists of 347 acres (1.4 km 2) of undeveloped seaside bluffs and islets surrounding the town of Mendocino, two beaches (Big River Beach and Portuguese Beach), and the much larger Big River Unit stretching for eight miles (13 km) along both banks of the nearby Big River.
The Native Sons of the Golden West began a drive to turn the area into a park in 1928, [2] and after funds were provided by A. Johnston, the county, and the state, the park was founded in 1933. [1] Russian Gulch was one of 70 state parks due for closure in 2012 due to state budget cuts. [7]
Redwood trees in Navarro River Redwoods State Park. Navarro River Redwoods State Park is a state park in Mendocino County, California, consisting of 660 acres (2.7 km 2) of second-growth redwood forest in a narrow stretch 11 miles (18 km) long on both banks of the Navarro River, from the town of Navarro to the river's confluence with the Pacific Ocean.
Location of Sonoma County in California. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Sonoma County, California.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Sonoma County, California, United States.