Guidebook for Willits and Nearby

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Guidebook for Willits and Nearby

Arts & Culture

Local history & Cultural Treasures - beautiful exhibits. Great gift shop, fabulous book selection, local crafts! Roots Of Motive Power 1850's steam logging equipment, Seabiscuit, lots of local history
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Mendocino County Museum
400 E Commercial St
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Local history & Cultural Treasures - beautiful exhibits. Great gift shop, fabulous book selection, local crafts! Roots Of Motive Power 1850's steam logging equipment, Seabiscuit, lots of local history
Wonderful exhibits of local and regional cultural treasures!
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Grace Hudson Museum
431 S Main St
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Wonderful exhibits of local and regional cultural treasures!
Excellent local Community College, with wide array of classes. Brand new Campus in Willits!
Mendocino College
1000 Hensley Creek Rd
Excellent local Community College, with wide array of classes. Brand new Campus in Willits!
Exhibits of local artists' work ~ changes every month!
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Willits Center For the Arts
71 E Commercial St
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Exhibits of local artists' work ~ changes every month!

Food Scene

Ukiah: Oco Time Japanese, Patrona, Cultivo, Schat's, Taste of Nepal, Super Taco, Left Coast Seafood, Eddie's Cocina, Jyun Kang Vegetarian Restaurant. And many more which you may discover! Willits: North end of town: Brick House Coffee, Szechuan, Loose Caboose, Buster's. Hatake Ghost Kitchen, Kelly's Diner. Lots of yummy Mexican food, Bangkok Thai, Dahvi's Cambodian, Mariposa Market. South end of town: La Siciliana Italian Food, Pizza, Super Taco, Aztec Grill at Chevron Station!
North end of town: Noyo Movie House, Arts Center, Mazahar, J D Redhouse, 3 banks, Book Juggler, Safeway, Mariposa Market. South end of town: Tires, Brown's Corner Gas (Family Owned Independent!), Rite Aid, Grocery Outlet. At the north end of the south end of town you find Safeway at the intersection of S. Main and Westbound 20. 4 more gas stations too.
North Main Street
North Main Street
North end of town: Noyo Movie House, Arts Center, Mazahar, J D Redhouse, 3 banks, Book Juggler, Safeway, Mariposa Market. South end of town: Tires, Brown's Corner Gas (Family Owned Independent!), Rite Aid, Grocery Outlet. At the north end of the south end of town you find Safeway at the intersection of S. Main and Westbound 20. 4 more gas stations too.

Parks & Nature

Wonderful views, walks, boating, superb birding! Lots of walnut trees.
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Clear Lake
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Wonderful views, walks, boating, superb birding! Lots of walnut trees.
Spectacular ancient and majestic Big Trees - A treasure found only here. Not to be missed, tallest trees in the world, unbelievably beautiful.
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Avenue Of The Giants
Avenue of the Giants
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Spectacular ancient and majestic Big Trees - A treasure found only here. Not to be missed, tallest trees in the world, unbelievably beautiful.
Hiking Trails
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Jackson State Forest
802 N Main St
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Hiking Trails
Drive from north of Willits along the river is spectacular! Great Redwood Trail is being developed along this stretch of the River!
Dos Rios
Drive from north of Willits along the river is spectacular! Great Redwood Trail is being developed along this stretch of the River!
One of the most stunning drives and hiking trails anywhere.
Lost Coast
One of the most stunning drives and hiking trails anywhere.
Stunning, vast, wild, for the adventurous!
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Mendocino National Forest
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Stunning, vast, wild, for the adventurous!
Tiny, peaceful, exquisite spot for a walk in the Big Trees. Well worth the drive and hike in.
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Montgomery Woods State Reserve
15825 Orr Springs Rd
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Tiny, peaceful, exquisite spot for a walk in the Big Trees. Well worth the drive and hike in.
Magnificent gardens, great for strolling in any season. Take the trail to the bluffs, overlooking the ocean. Viewing hut with posters on the walls, identifying what you have seen. A favorite destination of ours!
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Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens
18220 CA-1
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Magnificent gardens, great for strolling in any season. Take the trail to the bluffs, overlooking the ocean. Viewing hut with posters on the walls, identifying what you have seen. A favorite destination of ours!
This popular photo spot is a geologic rarity – phenomena called “concretions”, composed of more resilient material than the surrounding rock and sand, have weathered millions of years of erosion, leaving the “bowling balls” on the beach.
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Bãi biển Bóng Bowling
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This popular photo spot is a geologic rarity – phenomena called “concretions”, composed of more resilient material than the surrounding rock and sand, have weathered millions of years of erosion, leaving the “bowling balls” on the beach.
The enchanted Big River Estuary is an amazing place to spend a day in exploration. A well-maintained trail is ideal for hiking or biking, and the river itself is perfect for canoe or kayak travel. The river is home to herons, seals, otters, and more.
Big River Estuary State Marine Conservation Area
The enchanted Big River Estuary is an amazing place to spend a day in exploration. A well-maintained trail is ideal for hiking or biking, and the river itself is perfect for canoe or kayak travel. The river is home to herons, seals, otters, and more.
More than 1600 beautiful acres stretch along the unspoiled California coastline, creating one of the most beautiful destinations in Mendocino County. Perfect for hiking, picnics, or just sitting and watching the waves crash along the shore (or the whales swim past).
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Đất công cộng Point Arena-Stornetta
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More than 1600 beautiful acres stretch along the unspoiled California coastline, creating one of the most beautiful destinations in Mendocino County. Perfect for hiking, picnics, or just sitting and watching the waves crash along the shore (or the whales swim past).
This nearly 2,000 acre reservoir is a wonderland of outdoor sports. Boating, water skiing, and fishing make for a fun day on the water, and the area around the lake features disc golf, hiking, and camping.
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Lake Mendocino
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This nearly 2,000 acre reservoir is a wonderland of outdoor sports. Boating, water skiing, and fishing make for a fun day on the water, and the area around the lake features disc golf, hiking, and camping.
Hike the trail at Russian Gulch to discover one of Mendocino County’s most iconic scenic attractions, a 36′ high waterfall nestled between redwoods and a lush fern canyon. 2.4 mile hike is beautiful in its own right, and suitable for most levels of hiker.
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Russian Gulch State Park
California 1
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Hike the trail at Russian Gulch to discover one of Mendocino County’s most iconic scenic attractions, a 36′ high waterfall nestled between redwoods and a lush fern canyon. 2.4 mile hike is beautiful in its own right, and suitable for most levels of hiker.
The beach – actually four of them – was created over decades as the pounding surf and passage of time turned broken head- and tail-lights, apothecary and soda bottles, and discarded household trash into today’s treasure. The newly opened coastal trail at Noyo Headlands Park now offers visitors access to all the beaches at Glass Beach.
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Khu vui chơi giải trí Glass Beach
Glass Beach Drive
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The beach – actually four of them – was created over decades as the pounding surf and passage of time turned broken head- and tail-lights, apothecary and soda bottles, and discarded household trash into today’s treasure. The newly opened coastal trail at Noyo Headlands Park now offers visitors access to all the beaches at Glass Beach.

Essentials

Services all kinds: Tires & automotive, car wash, Rite Aid, Grocery Outlet, SuperTaco (yum!), La Siciliana Italian food(Yum!), Aztec Grill at Chevron Station! Pizza. Brown's Corner - maybe the last independent gas station anywhere. Find Safeway at 101 and 20 west. Frank Howard Memorial Hospital at south end of town - full service! Further north at Highway 20 intersection you will find Safeway and several gas stations.
South Main Street
South Main Street
Services all kinds: Tires & automotive, car wash, Rite Aid, Grocery Outlet, SuperTaco (yum!), La Siciliana Italian food(Yum!), Aztec Grill at Chevron Station! Pizza. Brown's Corner - maybe the last independent gas station anywhere. Find Safeway at 101 and 20 west. Frank Howard Memorial Hospital at south end of town - full service! Further north at Highway 20 intersection you will find Safeway and several gas stations.
Deli, Sushi, Pharmacy
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Safeway
660 S Main St
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Deli, Sushi, Pharmacy
locally owned natural foods. Also - deli, snack bar and Hatake Ghost Kitchen Sushi and more Hatake creations
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Mariposa Market
500 S Main St
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locally owned natural foods. Also - deli, snack bar and Hatake Ghost Kitchen Sushi and more Hatake creations
One in Ukiah, one in Willits...And Everything Else!
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
1718 S Main St
One in Ukiah, one in Willits...And Everything Else!
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Ukiah Natural Foods Co-op
721 S State St
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Raley's
1315 N State St
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Getting Around

Easy to fly in to Santa Rosa & drive here in only 90 minutes. Also, fabulous sightseeing at bargain rates - fly STS to SEA/TAC & get bird's eye view over our coast range mountains & all the volcanoes!
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Sonoma County Airport
2200 Airport Blvd
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Easy to fly in to Santa Rosa & drive here in only 90 minutes. Also, fabulous sightseeing at bargain rates - fly STS to SEA/TAC & get bird's eye view over our coast range mountains & all the volcanoes!
Private Pilot's Paradise!
Willits Municipal Airport
1320 Poppy Dr
Private Pilot's Paradise!

Sightseeing

Famous scenic destination coastal town, movie location, walking tour, arts and culture, shopping, dining, terrific!
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Mendocino
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Famous scenic destination coastal town, movie location, walking tour, arts and culture, shopping, dining, terrific!
Located in the north end of Mendocino County, the Chandelier Drive-thru Tree is a postcard-perfect destination. The 276′ tall redwood had a 6′ wide by 6’9″ passage carved in it in the 1930s, and has been a staple of the American road trip ever since. The property also includes beautiful walking trails, and a souvenir gift shop.
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Drive-Thru Tree Park
67402 Drive Thru Tree Rd
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Located in the north end of Mendocino County, the Chandelier Drive-thru Tree is a postcard-perfect destination. The 276′ tall redwood had a 6′ wide by 6’9″ passage carved in it in the 1930s, and has been a staple of the American road trip ever since. The property also includes beautiful walking trails, and a souvenir gift shop.
One of the star attractions of the Mendocino Coast, the lighthouse is a museum, a recreation area, and offers lodging in a historic setting. Special tours are available including full moon tours, and informative guided walks on the nearby Stornetta Lands.
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Point Arena Lighthouse and Museum
45500 Lighthouse Rd
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One of the star attractions of the Mendocino Coast, the lighthouse is a museum, a recreation area, and offers lodging in a historic setting. Special tours are available including full moon tours, and informative guided walks on the nearby Stornetta Lands.
This 110 acre wildlife preserve is an absolute wonderland, perched on the edge of the Pacific Ocean. Tours are available by appointment, where you can learn more about their mission to breed and preserve a range of African hoofstock, including giraffes, kudu, sable antelope, and zebra.
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B Bryan Preserve
130 Riverside Dr
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This 110 acre wildlife preserve is an absolute wonderland, perched on the edge of the Pacific Ocean. Tours are available by appointment, where you can learn more about their mission to breed and preserve a range of African hoofstock, including giraffes, kudu, sable antelope, and zebra.
Visit the Home of Seabiscuit at Historic Ridgewood Ranch. Bi-monthly guided ranch tours in summer.
Ridgewood Ranch
11800 US-101
Visit the Home of Seabiscuit at Historic Ridgewood Ranch. Bi-monthly guided ranch tours in summer.