Eureka

City Eureka, California, United States
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What to expect

Eureka is a city and the county seat of Humboldt County, located on the North Coast of California. The city is known for its unique Victorian architecture, creative artistic culture, and one-of-a-kind shops and restaurants. It is also home to the Sequoia Park Zoo, California's oldest zoo, and has a rich history with the Wiyot and Yurok people being the original inhabitants of the area. The city has a maritime climate with small annual temperature differences and is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including iconic redwoods and rugged ocean landscapes

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Road Trip From San Francisco To Seattle - Most Scenic PNW Stopping Points

Road Trip From San Francisco To Seattle - Most Scenic PNW Stopping Points
This family's experience:

Activities: We spent a day or two in Eureka, seeing the Redwoods, kayaking in the largest bay north of San Francisco, and checking out the attractions downtown. We also visited the Eureka Zoo, which is the oldest in California!

Highlights: The kids loved the zoo, and we all enjoyed the beautiful Victorian architecture and the natural scenery of the coast and the redwood trees. We also picked up souvenirs or local artisan crafts in the downtown market ✨