 Del Norte County Redwoods Featured in National Geographic
Spending nearly a year in the misty shadows of California's redwoods,
two National Geographic "explorers-in-residence" hiked 1,800 miles to
explore the history and future of the graceful giants that blanket the
West Coast from Big Sur to southern Oregon. Mike Fay and Lindsey Holm found thinned forests, scarred hillsides and erosion-choked rivers, all battle wounds from more than a century of large-scale logging operations. Read more
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 Wet & Wild Winters: Top Five Winter Activities for Outdoor Enthusiasts
The rugged coastline of Del Norte County has been hammered into shape by a thousand winters' pounding surf and pouring rain, its landscape sliced and slivered by fierce, frothing rivers and waves of cascading runoff. Every winter, this wet, wild landscape lures thrill seekers and nature lovers alike to Del Norte County to see and experience the awesome power of Mother Nature in action. Whether by paddling the roaring, swollen waters of the Smith River or catching a glimpse of a majestic gray whale passing through on its annual 6,000-mile swim to Mexico, winter in Del Norte County brings out the unspoiled beauty and raw adventure of life where the redwoods meet the sea. Here are five of the best ways to experience the exhilaration of winter in Del Norte County...Read about Top 5 Winter Activities
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