All these pictures are from my Instagram account. You can follow me @paulagaston. Did you know, that there is a day dedicated to lighthouses? Here in the US, National Lighthouse Day is celebrated on August 7th. Since I have always lived on the coast in Finland and here in California, I am used to seeing…
So many travellers have a dream to drive down the California Pacific Coast Highway or State Route 1. Many drive only a part of it, but you can also do a longer version. While living in California, we drove parts of PCH from time to time, and I have written articles about each place we…
Finally we were on our way home from our Labor Day road trip to Mendocino county. We had already seen many things on this trip; the Pygmy Forest, Glass Beach at Fort Bragg and Point Cabrillo Lighthouse. But we still had a couple stops ahead. On my last post, I told you about Bowling Ball…
Point Cabrillo Light Station is about a ten minute drive from Fort Bragg, in a little community called Caspar. We visited Point Cabrillo on our Labor Day road trip to Northern California. The lighthouse was first opened in 1909, and is still in use. Today, it is part of the Point Cabrillo Light Station State Historic…