Arcata Bird Sanctuary S I St, Arcata, CA 95521 ☎ +1 707-826-2359 Last Updated: 11/25/2024 | |
The Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary is home to the City of Arcata’s innovative wastewater treatment facility. The sanctuary is 307 acres, including freshwater marshes, salt marsh, tidal sloughs, grassy uplands, mudflats, brackish marsh, approximately 5 miles of walking and biking paths and an Interpretive Center. | |
Located at the north end of Humboldt Bay, the sanctuary is situated along the Pacific Flyway, a major migratory route for thousands of birds that breed in the far north and winter in California, Mexico and Central and South America. The Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary has probably the highest bird populated coastal site between Bodega Harbor and Washington, with literally thousands of birding visitors annually and organized bird walks held at least weekly year-round. The Marsh has hosted over 300 bird species. |
Arcata Place » City Arcata is a small city located on the Northern California coast in Humboldt County. Situated approximately 280 miles north of San Francisco, Arcata is known for its natural beauty, vibrant community, and connection to the surrounding natural environment. At the 2020 census, Arcata's population was 18,857. 54 views 💖 1California | |
Redwood Park Place » Outdoors Redwood Park is adjacent to the Community Forest and offers trail access into the forest. The Park has a playground, picnic areas and restrooms as well as public meeting spaces. 32 views 💖 1490 E. Park Road, Arcata, CA 95521 |