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Mendocino Coast
Ollie #1 of 14 attractions in Mendocino
5 of 5 stars 36 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  5.6 km from city centre
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Point Cabrillo Lighthouse
Ollie #2 of 14 attractions in Mendocino
4.5 of 5 stars 34 reviews
Attraction type  Lighthouses
Distance  11.2 km from city centre
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Russian Gulch State Park
Ollie #3 of 14 attractions in Mendocino
4.5 of 5 stars 13 reviews
This park's view of the Mendocino headlands is enhanced by a spectacular array of wildflowers.
Attraction type  State Parks; Beaches
Distance  3.2 km from city centre
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Mendocino Headlands State Park
Ollie #4 of 14 attractions in Mendocino
4.5 of 5 stars 12 reviews
A scenic and appealing rugged promontory along the California coast.
Attraction type  State Parks; Geologic Formations
Distance  1.5 km from city centre
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Ross Ranch
Ollie #5 of 14 attractions in Mendocino
4.5 of 5 stars 12 reviews
This 11 acre ranch rents out horses for beach and mountain trails.
Attraction type  Ranches
Distance  75.3 km from city centre
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Van Damme State Park
Ollie #6 of 14 attractions in Mendocino
4.5 of 5 stars 9 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  75.3 km from city centre
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Big River
Ollie #7 of 14 attractions in Mendocino
4.5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
A beautiful estuary in which to observe nature.
Attraction type  Bodies of Water
Distance  1.0 km from city centre
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Ford House Museum
Ollie #8 of 14 attractions in Mendocino
4.5 of 5 stars 5 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  0.3 km from city centre
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Kelley House Museum
Ollie #9 of 14 attractions in Mendocino
4.5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  History Museums; Historic Sites
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
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Jughandle State Reserve
Ollie #10 of 14 attractions in Mendocino
4 of 5 stars 6 reviews
This reserve is famous for its Staircase Trail
Attraction type  Nature/ Wildlife Areas; State Parks
Distance  75.3 km from city centre
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Mendocino Massage
Ollie #11 of 14 attractions in Mendocino
5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Spas
Distance  0.3 km from city centre
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Temple of Kwan Tai
Ollie #12 of 14 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  0.4 km from city centre
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Breggo Wine Bar & Tasting Room
Ollie #13 of 14 attractions in Mendocino
4 of 5 stars 2 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 Breggo and Cliff Lede...... 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  0.3 km from city centre
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Mendocino Art Center
Ollie #14 of 14 attractions in Mendocino
3.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
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