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Point Arena Lighthouse
Point Arena
Dramatically perched on a narrow peninsula, the Point Arena lighthouse was erected in 1879, destroyed by the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and rebuilt the following year of steel and concrete. It is maintained today by the non-profit Point Arena Lighthouse Keepers.
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Windy Hollow Farm Cabins
Point Arena
Windy Hollow Farm Cabins consists of two small, hand-built sleeping cabins set on working farmland with direct access to gardens, a greenhouse, and trails that wind through the property. The cabins themselves are genuinely rustic—compact spaces designed for people who want to be out exploring
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16 dog-friendly cabins on the Mendocino Coast
16 dog-friendly places to stay on the Mendocino Coast and inland Mendocino County—from cabins and cottages to inns, lodges, and historic lighthouse keeper homes—drawn from DogTrekker’s directory of vetted pet-welcoming properties. Every property below links to its full DogTrekker listing…
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Three amazing dog-friendly road trips in California
Three dog-friendly California road trips worth taking: Yosemite to Mammoth Lakes through the Eastern Sierra, Jenner to Leggett along the coast, and Redding to Mount Shasta through volcanic country. Each route features pet-friendly stops and stunning scenery.
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Explore the Mendocino County Beer Trail
The Mendocino County Beer Trail winds from Fort Bragg's foggy coast through redwood forests to sunny inland valleys. Hop between Anderson Valley Brewing, North Coast Brewing and smaller taprooms, with dog-friendly patios and scenic trails between every stop.
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Delights for dogs in Mendocino County
Mendocino County welcomes dogs to some wonderfully unique activities. Ride the Skunk Train through redwoods, pedal railbikes with dog trailers, paddle Big River in canine cruiser outriggers and browse pup-friendly shops from Fort Bragg to Point Arena.
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Little River: A canine paradise on the Mendocino Coast
Little River on the Mendocino Coast rolls out the red carpet for dogs. Stay at the historic Heritage House Resort or the five-generation Little River Inn, where pets get welcome treats, designated exercise areas, and even indoor dining privileges.
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Take time to coast
Mendocino County's vast public lands offer everything from off-leash coastal walks at Stornetta Public Lands to beach romps at Noyo Beach in Fort Bragg. The historic Point Arena Lighthouse even has pet-friendly vacation rentals right on the grounds.
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