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“Eureka!”--The jubilant cry of the lucky gold prospector striking it rich. Today it’s a lucky traveler who takes a drive over to the town of Eureka, a Northern California seacoast treasure! The city of Eureka is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, containing 154 buildings mostly from the Victorian era. Just on the edge of town is Eureka's most famous tourist attraction, the Carson Mansion, a splendid example of Victorian-era craftsmanship, and among the most photographed example of eclectic American architecture in the United States. Eureka's downtown Boardwalk along Humboldt Bay is home to restaurants, museums, art galleries and venues for theater, live music and entertainment. The nearby town of Arcata is home to Humboldt State University, and the picture postcard Village of Ferndale is south of town.

Eureka is perfect for long strolls along pristine beaches or a quiet day spent hiking or camping in the towering Redwoods forests of Humboldt County. Eureka's annual events and festivals include Arts Alive on the first Saturday of each month, Woofstock, a festival for man's best friend, Blues By The Bay, and North Coast Open Studios where artisits open their doors to the public. Eureka's renovated downtown is made for gallery-hopping and window-shopping, and enjoy the many fabulous murals that adorn the sides of buildings around town. For a weekend getaway, Eureka offers a wide selection of accommodations and lodging from deluxe hotels to motels and quaint bed and breakfast inns. Before making your vacation and travel plans, refer to our Eureka map and weather forecast. Find homes for sale and Real Estate.

Nearby Towns: Arcata  Ferndale  


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Downtown Eureka, with its luxury hotels, trendy shopping district, gourmet restaurants, tourist attractions and local events make it an ideal weekend getaway.

Along Eureka’s scenic downtown streets you’ll find a delicious assortment of fine dining restaurants, cafes and bistros serving a variety of international cuisine. Whether you’re hungry for Sushi, seafood, steaks, Italian, Mexican food, Chinese restaurants, or fast food favorites like burgers and pizza, you’ll find it at one of Eureka’s many tasty eateries. And, Eureka’s vibrant nightlife features a bevy of bars, brewpubs and nightclubs.

Shopping is another popular pastime in Eureka with one-of-a-kind stores and boutiques. Eureka’s downtown merchants and shop keepers carry an amazing array of women’s fashion, clothing, shoes, jewelry, home furnishings, books, gifts and more.

If you’re staying a night or two, Eureka offers a pleasing assortment of comfortable and stylish hotels, historic Bed & Breakfast Inns, budget motels and luxury resorts. Whatever your lodging needs, our Hotel Directory will help you find the best accommodations in Eureka.

For the best entertainment in Eureka, check our Calendar of Events. It contains a schedule of local events, music festivals, performing arts, theater, concerts, street fairs, art shows and weekly Farmer's Markets. Eureka is also home to several tourist attractions and sightseeing adventures, including State Parks, museums, golf courses, hiking tails and historic sites. Or, for a more laid back outing visit all the great wineries, spas and art galleries located in and around town.

Thinking of moving or relocating to Eureka? Our Real Estate section can help with a list of realtors, featured homes, land and property for sale.

What are you waiting for? Start planning your Eureka vacation, today.

Hotels


There are a variety of hotels, from luxury hotels, to resorts hotels and cheap hotels. To book a hotel room reservation, check our hotel motel list.

Restaurants


Breakfast, brunch, lunch or dinner. Find restaurants, cafes and bistros with pizza, pasta, Mexican, Chinese Restaurant, Thai, steaks, seafood, or Sushi.

Shopping


With downtown shopping, who needs a shopping mall? Shop for shoes, clothing, jewelry, fashion, or retail stores featuring furniture, bookstores and gifts.

Real Estate


Buying a house? Check our Real Estate tab for a list of homes for sales, property, land for sale and condos. You'll find realtors, realty and realestate agents.

Attractions


For sightseeing and fun things to do, we list local attractions, tourist attractions, and travel guides. Check our travel information and historic attractions.
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