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    A woman pushes a wheelbarrow full of pumpkins

    13 Can’t-Miss Fall Festivals in Northern California

    By North CoastBlog, Del Norte County, Festivals, Food & Drink, Humboldt County, Lake County, Lodging, Mendocino County, Redwoods, The Outdoors
    13 NORTHERN CALIFORNIA FALL FESTIVALS WORTH THE TRIP Mark your calendar for the 13 can’t-miss fall festivals in Northern California’s stunning "North of Ordinary" region. Check out the list of...
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    August 15, 2026
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    North Coast California Film - Aerial view of Clear Lake in Lake County, CA

    The Beauty and Diversity of California’s North Coast Region – Watch the Film

    By North CoastBeaches, Blog, Del Norte County, Humboldt County, Lake County, Lakes, Mendocino County, Redwoods, The Outdoors, Videos
    VISIT CALIFORNIA CAPTURES THE BEAUTY OF THE NORTH COAST REGION WITH A SHORT FILM  Visit California launches “Where Every Stop Becomes a Story” campaign highlighting rural California travel experiences, including...
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    April 24, 2026
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    Drive Thru the Chandelier Tree in Mendocino County, California

    Itinerary: Strange Things Trail

    By North of OrdinaryBlog, Del Norte County, Food & Drink, Humboldt County, Lake County, Lodging, Mendocino County, Redwoods, The Outdoors
    DISCOVER THE QUIRKIEST SIGHTS AND ROAD TRIP ATTRACTIONS ON THE STRANGE THINGS TRAIL AROUND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA'S 'NORTH OF ORDINARY' REGION! A BEAUTIFUL DRIVE FULL OF ANYTHING-BUT-ORDINARY STOPS IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA...
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    July 18, 2025
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    Three women hold up their wine glasses and cheers to a gorgeous day at a winery in Northern California

    Itinerary: Girls Getaway Weekend to Northern California

    By North of OrdinaryBlog, Del Norte County, Food & Drink, Humboldt County, Lake County, Lodging, Mendocino County, Redwoods, The Outdoors

    THE TOP SPOTS FOR A GREAT GIRLS GETAWAY WEEKEND TO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA SHOP, SIP, AND SIGHTSEE THROUGH THE ‘NORTH OF ORDINARY’ REGION OF NORCAL FILLED WITH HISTORIC SMALL-TOWN CHARM, SCENIC…

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    February 18, 2025
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    Itinerary: Fresh Farm & Sea Trail

    By North of OrdinaryBlog, Del Norte County, Food & Drink, Humboldt County, Lake County, Mendocino County, Seafood
    EAT FRESH FROM THE FARM AND SEA TRAIL DEVOUR THE FRESHEST SEA AND FARM FOODS ACROSS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA: FORAGE, FISH, AND ORDER YOUR WAY THROUGH THE 'NORTH OF ORDINARY' SEAFOOD...
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    January 18, 2025
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    Russian Gulch Waterfall Trail in Mendocino County, Part of the North of Ordinary Region

    Hunt for Swimming Holes and Hike to Waterfalls

    By North CoastBlog, Del Norte County, Food & Drink, Humboldt County, Lake County, Mendocino County, Redwoods, Swimming Holes, The Outdoors, Waterfalls
    HUNT FOR SWIMMING HOLES AND HIKE TO WATERFALLS IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA HUNT AROUND FOR THE TOP WATERFALLS AND SWIMMING HOLES IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA'S 'NORTH OF ORDINARY' REGION FOR A VERY...
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    June 18, 2024
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    Brewery Gulch Inn

    Brewery Gulch Inn Among the Best in the World

    By North CoastBlog, Lodging, Mendocino County

    Travel + Leisure Readers Name Mendocino Lodge #2 in California, #15 in US, and Among the Top 100 Worldwide   Brewery Gulch Inn, an iconic Arts & Crafts lodge located…

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    September 12, 2018
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    Golf course at the Little River Inn

    A Golf and Relaxation Oasis on the Mendocino Coast

    By North CoastBlog, Golfing, Lodging, Mendocino County

    This article and photos are by Brendan McGuigan. It originally appeared in California Golf + Travel. Historic Charm and Grand Views Reign at the Little River Inn Traveling to the…

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    September 1, 2018
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    Benbow Historic Inn

    The Benbow Historic Inn Shines Again

    By North CoastBlog, Humboldt County

    $10 Million Renovation Completed The Benbow Historic Inn opened its doors in July of 1926 and over 90 years later she is shining brighter than ever before. After recently undergoing…

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    August 15, 2018
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      • Itinerary: Sip Along a Northern California Wine Trail 140+ Wineries
      • Itinerary: Visit 7 Historic Lighthouses in Northern California
      • Itinerary: Bikes. Birds. BFFs.
      • Itinerary: Whales. Wineries. Woof Walks.
      • Itinerary: Follow the ‘North of Ordinary’ Cheese Trail
      • Itinerary: San Francisco to Crescent City Part 1
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