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Facts about (MacKerricher SP):
Overview of MacKerricher SP- Facts, Trivia,and Historical Information :
The Park is the only one in the park system that was at one time part of the Mendocino Indian Reservation It is the only park unit that was part of the Union Lumber Companys vast timber and shipping holdings in northern Mendocino County A small independent logging and shipping operation began here then was absorbed by the larger corporation MacKerricher known historically as Cleone thus followed a pattern common to many of the small areas in the region The park was officially opened in 1952; lan
Services, Activities, Amenities, Attractions in (MacKerricher SP):
MacKerricher State Park offers a variety of habitats; beach, bluff, headland, dune, forest and wetland. Tidepools are along the shore. Seals live on the rocks off the park's Mendocino coast. More than 90 species of birds visit or live near Cleone Lake, a formal tidal lagoon. The park offers a nice campground close to the beach.During winter and spring, the nearby headland provides a good lookout for whale watching. The park is popular with campers, hikers, joggers, equestrians and bicyclists. Fi
Contact Information:
Address:The park is three miles north of Fort Bragg on Highway 1, near the town of Cleone.
Phone No:707-964-9112
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