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Crescent City, CA

The Battery Point Lighthouse points out the City to the travelers of the Pacific.

Crescent City gets its name from the crescent shaped bay it is located on. The lighthouse resides at the northeast corner of the bay and has been a beacon there for over 100 years.

The coastline at Crescent City.

If you yearn for more information, the Chamber of Commerce is always a good place to visit. It is located at 1101 Front Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

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Crescent City is the county seat for Del Norte County.

The harbor, at the south end of town, is protected by a unique seawall constructed of 25-ton concrete tetrapods that interlock. At the west end of Front Street there is a public fishing pier. The harbor offers boat launching, charter fishing, scenic boat trips, tackle shops, and restaurants. If you turn south from Front Street you will end up on Howe Drive which runs through Beachfront Park along the North shore of the harbor.

There are several nice restaurants in Crescent City that we would recommend:

Glen’s Bakery and Restaurant – 722 3^rd Street – 707-464-2914

Good Harvest Café – 700 Northcrest Drive – 707-465-6028

Harbor View Grotto – 150 Starfish Way – 707-464-3815

Beachcomber Restaurant – 1400 Highway 101 – 707-464-2205

There are several motels in Crescent City that we would recommend:

Anchor Beach Inn – 880 Highway 101 South – 707-464-2600

Crescent Beach Motel – 1455 Highway 101 – 707-464-5436

Curly Redwood Lodge – 701 Redwood Highway S. – 707-464-2137

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