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Arcata Community Forest
Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary
Arcata Farmers' Market
Clam Beach County Park
Mad River Beach County Park
Humboldt State University Natural History Museum
Humboldt Crabs Baseball
Mad River Fish Hatchery
Alchemy Distillery
Arcata Theatre Lounge
Ma-le'l Dunes Cooperative Management Area
Holly Yashi Store and Design Studio
Arcata Playhouse
Phillips House Museum
Baywood Golf And Country Club
Kebab Cafe
Los Bagels
Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs
Hatchet House Throwing Club
- Q: Where is Arcata located?
- A: Arcata is located in Humboldt County, just south of Redwood National and State Parks, on Humboldt Bay.
- Q: What natural wonders can visitors explore in Arcata?
- A: With redwood forests just steps from downtown, beaches full of clams, and some of the most pristine natural sand dunes on the West Coast, Arcata is a great place to explore Northern California's geographical wonders.
- Q: What can visitors enjoy in the city of Arcata?
- A: The city itself has great eateries, historic architecture, and lots of culture to enjoy.
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