Right at the intersection of Highway 1 and Highway 101 in the town of Leggett sits one of the three drive thru trees in Northern California. Even the road that this tree resides on is called Drive Thru Tree Road. I drove through all three of the trees on my roadtrip and you can read […]
Pudding Creek Trestle: Fort Bragg’s Historic Bridge
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As a photographer there are a few things that I just love photographing, such as trains and waterfalls, but the main one for me is bridges. If you ask my wife she will tell you that I nerd out anytime I get to marvel at an amazing bridge like Bixby Creek or the Sundail Bridge […]
Glass Beach in Fort Bragg: Where the Ocean Took Trash and Gave Back Beauty
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Ever since I started this blog I have always wanted to visit Glass Beach. The way that the small pieces of sea glass wash up on the shore made it onto my California bucket list and has not left. Maybe this is why, while it was awesome, it did not live up to my expectations. I […]
Pygmy Forest of Mini Trees in Van Damme State Park
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Have you ever wanted to see a forest of 100-year-old trees less than a few feet tall? If you haven’t then you must check out the Pygmy Forest in Van Damme State Park. This coastal gem is a 1/4 mile, wheelchair accessible platform that winds its way through the mini forest and gets you up […]
Point Arena Lighthouse: A 115 Foot Tall Historic Lighthouse
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When traveling on the 2 mile dirt road that leads to the Point Arena Lighthouse you will feel as if you have transformed to a simpler time in California’s history. The two lane Highway 1 melts into the distance and all that is before you is a tall lighthouse sitting out on the bluffs. At […]
