These three headlines tell a story: “Ferndale Invades Fortuna,” Humboldt Times, Nov. 3, 1928. “Fortuna High Student Dies after Football Accident,” Humboldt Times, Nov. 5, 1928. “Leo Gallagher Funeral Held,” Humboldt Times, Nov 7, 1928. I’d heard of a period when there was no football at Fortuna High School due to the death of a […]
Fortuna Depot Museum
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A Little Something
Keep an eye out for whimsical pieces with a sense of history and place as mementos of time spent here in Humboldt. 1. Land of Lovely 514 Henderson St., Eureka “California Love” Pillow $38 2. Humboldt Flea Market Redwood Acres Fairgrounds, Eureka (First Sunday of every month) Vintage drill with drill bits $7.50 Vintage weed […]
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Perfect Spring Trips
Margaret Atwood wrote, “In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.” Spring in Humboldt County gives you plenty of opportunities to do just that. The air is warm(ish) and everything is green and lush. The daylight hours are dramatically longer, so you can explore all day and still have […]