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Take in a morning kayak on Humboldt Bay, lunch at a locally sourced café, giant redwood trees from a bird’s vantage point and aerial silk artists at play, there’s something for everyone in and around Eureka.

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History and Architecture

Eureka’s rich history and stunning architecture are deeply intertwined. Learn more below, and explore key attractions, tours and places that make Eureka unique.

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Arts and Culture

Eureka is home to a vibrant cultural community; a bright beacon of creativity that calls people from far beyond the North Coast.

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Outdoor Adventures

You’re never too far from trees and fresh air in Eureka. You’ll find hikes, beaches and parks both in and outside the city, as well as plenty of water activities on Humboldt Bay located in the center of the city.

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Cannabis Culture

Located in California’s Emerald Triangle, comprised of Mendocino, Humboldt and Trinity Counties, Eureka leads industry innovation and boasts some of the world’s best cannabis.

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Family Friendly

From the oldest accredited zoo in California, to a children’s museum, and accessible aquatic center, this is a place the whole family can explore.

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Retail & Shopping

Eureka is home to dozens of independent shops and services. As one of 15 designated Cultural Districts in California, Eureka offers an exceptional range of locally made artworks, clothing, jewelry and products.

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Beyond Eureka

The city of Eureka is the basecamp for most Humboldt Country adventures. The region offers over 20 state, national, and community parks, forests, reserves, and more than 30 local beaches – each more pristine and awe-inspiring than the last.

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