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Fort Bragg, California
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The park is one of the few places on the California coast where you can see harbor seals year-round, often basking on the rocks or swimming in the surf.
Glass Beach, located within the park, is famous for its colorful sea glass created from years of discarded glass being tumbled smooth by the ocean waves.
The park encompasses a variety of habitats, including beaches, dunes, forests, and wetlands, supporting a wide range of plant and animal species.
MacKerricher State Park was once part of the Mendocino Indian Reservation and later became a ranch before being established as a state park in 1949.
MacKerricher State Park offers an accessible boardwalk that provides stunning views of the coastline and is wheelchair-friendly, ensuring everyone can enjoy the scenery.
The park is a prime location for spotting gray whales during their migration between December and April.
With over 90 species of birds, including the endangered snowy plover, MacKerricher State Park is a birdwatcher's paradise.
