Fort Bragg Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in Mendocino County, California, United States
About Fort Bragg
See also:Fort Braggat Wikipedia Nestled between the chaotic peaks and valleys formed during ~200 million years of one tectonic plate demanding another give way, and sandwiched between the planet's largest ocean and largest temperate rainforest lies Fort Bragg. 15,000 years ago, at the end of the last ice age, the first indigenous inhabitants, the Hokan, found it and called it home, amazed at the scale of nearly everything they saw. The trees averaged nearly 200 feet in height and 15 feet in diameter, the result of being among the oldest living things anywhere and an extremely mild climate with average annual rainfall over100in (2,500mm). Among them lived elk almost as big as a moose, Olympic black bears, cougars and timber wolves in practically boundless number, fed by the lush, verdant te
Top Attractions in Fort Bragg
Explore the best things to see and do in Fort Bragg:
- ★California Western Railroad
- ★Glass Beach
- ★Guest House Museum
- ★Jug Handle State Natural Reserve
- ★Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens
- ★Point Cabrillo Lighthouse
- ★Pomo Bluffs Park
- ★Ricochet Ridge Ranch
Where to Eat in Fort Bragg
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Cucina Verona Ristorante and Mercato
- 🍴D’Aurelio and Sons
- 🍴Egghead's Restaurant
- 🍴KW Saltwater Grill
- 🍴Mayan Fusion
- 🍴Noyo River Grill
Where to Stay in Fort Bragg
- 🏨Best Western Vista Manor Lodge
- 🏨Holiday Inn Express
- 🏨Jackson Demonstration State Forest Camp One
- 🏨MacKerricher State Park
Fort Bragg Travel Guide Sections
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