We grow our own grapes in naturally farmed vineyards and make our wines in century-old caves. Visits by appointment. The park is named after the intrepid explorer, Jedediah Stong Smith who was the first white man to explore the interior of northern California. The Lake Earl area offers an array of opportunities for the nature enthusiast. Hundreds of species of birds including the rare Canada Aleutian goose and the Peregrine falcon can be seen in the forests and wetlands.
Admission is free.
Fort Bragg Garden by the Sea 47 Acre Garden by the Sea. Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens is a rare jewel, the only public garden in the continental United States fronting directly on the ocean. The Gardens offers everything from colorful displays to thunderous waves. Glass Beach Glass Beach is one of the most unique beaches in the world, not because nature created it that way, but because time and the pounding surf have corrected one of man's mistakes. Ricochet Ridge Ranch Beach and redwood forest vacations on Northern California's magnificent Mendocino coast.