Redwood National Park
Collaborative group of parks in California.
Attractions near McKinleyville
From McKinleyville, 11 mi to Redwood National Park
A typical year brings about 1.2M visitors to Redwood National Park. All of it lies outside: 8 places within 40 miles, none inside McKinleyville. Among them are 4 museums, a national park and a state park. Beyond the town, the best known is Humboldt Redwoods State Park, 45 mi off.
Attractions nearby
12
within 60 miles
The big one
11 mi
Redwood National Park
National park units
1
parks & monuments
National Park · 11 mi northeast
Redwood National Park
Collaborative group of parks in California.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Mapped
Out of town, most of the 8 are to the south.
Orange: McKinleyville. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Place by place
The list runs to 12 places, all within 60 miles.
2Humboldt Redwoods State Park
State park in Humboldt County, California, United States.
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8Arcata Wastewater Treatment Plant and Wildlife Sanctuary
Facility in Arcsta, California.
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12Humboldt Botanical Gardens
Gardens near Eureka, California, United States.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in McKinleyville → · McKinleyville’s history →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Redwood National Park: Michael Schweppe, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Humboldt Redwoods State Park: Jason Sturner, CC BY 2.0 · Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park: Mario Vaden (talk · contribs), Public domain · Six Rivers National Forest: Clinton Steeds, CC BY 2.0 · Brother Jonathan: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park: California Department of Parks and Recreation, Public domain · Arcata Wastewater Treatment Plant and Wildlife Sanctuary: Monotropa_uniflora (talk) (Uploads), Public domain · Clarke Historical Museum: NoeHill, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ferndale Museum: Ellin Beltz, Public domain · Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Humboldt Botanical Gardens: Jennie Sperling, Public domain
Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
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