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Oct 16, 2009 - Humboldt Area

It was nice to be on land for awhile.It was nice to be on land for awhile....

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Tales of Blue Aweigh

Oct 13, 2009 - First Big Pacific Storm of the Winter

Today was our last day at the ocean.Today was our last day at the ocean....

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Oct 12, 2009 - Eureka, California

We had a beautiful drive down the Redwood Highway to Eureka. ... Eureka is known for its victorian homes and buildings. ... The Carson Mansion was amazing in Eureka. ...

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Jul 31, 2009 - Four Days to the Pacific

Hi Everyone: Yes to all your questions.if there is one drive everyone must take sometime in their lifetime it’s California Route 299 from Redding, CA inland to Eureka, CA on the Pacific Ocean. ... It is only 151 miles in total distance but took us six hours to complete.Hi Everyone: Yes to all your questions.if there is one drive everyone must take sometime in their lifetime it’s California Route 299 from Redding, CA inland to Eureka, CA on the Pacific Ocean. ... It is only 151 miles in total distance but took us six hours to complete....

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Jul 13, 2009 - Day 33 - Mendocino to Eureka, CA

Today: 161 miles Total: 6535 miles Dale: In the fall of 1976 I had a job working on a potato harvester for Denise’s father, Clifford.Today: 161 miles Total: 6535 miles Dale: In the fall of 1976 I had a job working on a potato harvester for Denise’s father, Clifford....

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Apr 23, 2009 - Arcada California

This was a 180 mile trek through the mountains one-way.This was a 180 mile trek through the mountains one-way....

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Spring 2009 Tour

Apr 16, 2009 - Humboldt County North

Lordy, Lordy guess who's 40? Happy Birthday, Mary Ellen.Lordy, Lordy guess who's 40? Happy Birthday, Mary Ellen....

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2 fulltimers

Apr 3, 2009 - Woodley Island & Samoa Cookhouse

Today we visited Woodley Island and the Samoa Cookhouse. More later from Eureka. ...

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Apr 2, 2009 - Shoreline RV Park Eureka

Today we drove from Brookings to Eureka, California, about 106 miles. ... We are staying in Eureka at a new campground called Shoreline RV Park. ... With thousands of intact examples of elaborately "gingerbreaded" Victorian homes, mansions, and commercial buildings dating back to the 1850's, Eureka is often called "The Williamsburg of the West. ... With the largest ocean fishing fleet in California, Eureka lands more rock-fish, Dungeness Crab, salmon, shrimp and oysters, than any other region in California. ... In addition to the nearby rugged coastline of the Pacific Ocean with its vast unpopulated beaches, Eureka is surrounded by hundreds of miles of magnificent 1,000 year old giant Redwood trees - trees so big you can drive your car through them, and taller than a football field. ...

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Jan 5, 2009 - Northern California

We decided to only spend one night in the Crescent City area so on Sunday January 4th we continued our drive south. We stopped at the KOA Campground in Eureka, CA and decided to spend a couple of nights at this location. ... The only thing that we found quite interesting in Eureka was the beach that stretched for miles along the spit that shelters the harbour from the sea. ...

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Sep 28, 2008 - Eureka! (now with more photos)

I stayed in Eureka Sat night. ... My hotel is west of Hwy 101, beside an area called "Old Town" (reminding me of the movie Sin City).I stayed in Eureka Sat night. ... My hotel is west of Hwy 101, beside an area called "Old Town" (reminding me of the movie Sin City)....

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Road Trip 08

Jul 9, 2008 - CA, Eureka "Sparkplug Fire"

Spent five hours in Eureka at a Chevy Dealership. ... Van started misfiring and jumping coming down the mountains from Crescent City.Spent five hours in Eureka at a Chevy Dealership. ... Van started misfiring and jumping coming down the mountains from Crescent City....

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