Mad River Beach County Park - Arcata Beach

  • Address: Arcata, California, USA
  • Phone: +1 707 445 7651
  • Website:www.arcata.com
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Mad River Beach County Park
Arcata
California, USA

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  • Miles of pristine beaches and dunes lead to the mouth of the Mad River, where harbor seals and sea lions rest and feed. Hidden at the end of picturesque Mad River Road located in the Arcata Bottoms. (Arcata Chamber of Commerce) Settled in 1850 by a group of Trinity River miners who found Humboldt Bay through an overland route in December of 1849, the town was originally called "Union" but was later renamed Arcata when it was incorporated in 1858. The native inhabitants, people of Algonquian stock known as the Wiyot, were soon displaced in the rush to settle a new supply center and point of entry for the interior gold mining regions on the ... more on GoingToTheBeach.com, Inc.

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Al S. 's review

Yes, yes, yes, I really love this beach. You have to go down this long windy road, ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

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