With meticulously tended greens and glorious Humboldt County views, the Benbow Valley Golf Course near Garberville is not only the lone public golf course in southern Humboldt County, but also one of Northern California’s most challenging. This nine-hole, par-35 course features two sets of tees, allowing golfers to play 18 holes. Described by many as “unforgiving,” players are … [Read more...] about #16 – Benbow Valley Golf Course
Activities
#36 – Korobi Stables
A great way to enjoy the northcoast from a different perspective is to ride on horseback. While horseback riding anywhere can be an adventure, taking a ride in Humboldt County is an opportunity to enjoy a uniquely special experience. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the beaches, the rivers, the forest and the plains while riding atop these wonderful animals gives you a … [Read more...] about #36 – Korobi Stables
#44 – Old Town Haunted History Ghost Tours, Eureka
The streets and alleyways of Old Town Eureka are believed to be among the most haunted locations on the entire West Coast. Old Town Haunted History Ghost Tours explore the area’s racy past and paranormal present. Each 2-hour, 1-mile long walking tour of Eureka’s historic red light district leads visitors along the waterfront, up and down the notorious “Two Street” where … [Read more...] about #44 – Old Town Haunted History Ghost Tours, Eureka
#49 – M.V. Madaket Humboldt Bay Harbor Cruise
Climb aboard the Madaket and enjoy a relaxing voyage along the shores of Humboldt Bay. The M.V. Madaket, built in 1910, is the last survivor of seven original ferries that transported families and mill workers around Humboldt Bay for decades. Today it sits as the oldest passenger motor vessel in continuous service in the entire United States. Between May and October, you can … [Read more...] about #49 – M.V. Madaket Humboldt Bay Harbor Cruise
#63 – Sequoia Park Zoo
Watershed Heroes Exhibit is back, and better than ever. The river otters are thriving in their stunning exhibit that reflects the environment these animals call home. Walk along a realistic stream bed with otters and salmon swimming at eye level on either side of you. Kids can even crawl through an acrylic tube right inside the habitat! Also, be sure to check out the new Raptor … [Read more...] about #63 – Sequoia Park Zoo
