The Victorian Village
of Ferndale, California

updated 5-4-2008

Arts & Antiques

• Aesthetic Design & Photography: 989 Milton St. 707-786-4643
• Art & Old Things in the Ferndale Art & Cultural Center, 580 Main St.
• Art from the Hart: 447 Main St. 707-786-5483
• The Blacksmith Shop Gallery: 491 Main St. 707-786-4216
• Ellen Briggs Watercolors
• Etter's Victorian Glass: 476 Main St. 707-786-4237
• Fernbridge Antique Mall: Fernbridge Dr. 707-725-8820
• Ferndale Arts: 580 Main St. 707-786-9634
• Ferndale Art & Cultural Center: 580 Main St.
• Ferndale Emporium: 344 Main St. 707-786-9877
• Ferndale Museum: 3rd & A Streets, 707-786-4466
• Ferndale Kinetic Sculpture Museum: in the Ferndale Art & Cultural Center, 580 Main St.
• Ferndale Original Art
• Foggy Bottoms Antiques: 563 Main St. 707-786-9188
• Golden Bee Candleworks: 451 Main St. 707-786-4508
• Golden Gait Mercantile: 421 Main St. 707-786-4891, e-mail
• Griggs Gallery (Home of Red Eye Laboratories): Coming this spring to 425 Main St.
• Grizzly Bluff Primitives: 452 Main St. 707-786-4247
• Hobart Galleries: 393 Main St. 707-786-9259
• Itsy Bitsy Quilt Shop: in the Ferndale Art & Cultural Center, 580 Main St. 707-786-9002
• Kara Lynn Pottery: in the Ferndale Art & Cultural Center, 580 Main St.
• Little Shop on the Corner: 492 Main St. 707-786-4112
• Parasol Arts: 405 Main St. 707-786-4444
• Rose Cottage Studios: 385 Main St. 786-9494
• Sackcloth Gallery: in the Ferndale Art & Cultural Center, 580 Main St.
• Stan Bennett Sculptures: in the Ferndale Art & Cultural Center, 580 Main St., 786-4798
• Victorian Christmas Ornaments by Dresden Star: P.O. Box 952, Ferndale, CA 95536. (707) 215-9510
• Weymouth House Antiques & Designs: 707-786-4636
• Willa's Studio: 625 Shaw Avenue. 707-786-9309

Specialty Shops

• Abraxas: 505 Main St. 707-786-4288
• The Blacksmith Shop: 455 Main St. 707-786-4216
• Centerville Farms: 877-780-4666
• Eden's Kiss Natural Skin Care: PO Box 194, Ferndale 95536, 707-786-9573
• Ferndale Clothing Co.: 350 Main St. 707-786-4111
• Ferndale Emporium: 344 Main St. 707-786-9877
• Ferndale Museum Gift Shop: 3rd & A Streets. 707-786-4466
• Foggy Bottoms Yarns & Antiques: 563 Main St. 707-786-9188
• Girlie Girls: 444 Main St. 707-4544
• Golden Bee Candleworks: 451 Main St. 707-786-4508
• Golden Gait Mercantile: 421 Main St. 707-786-4891, e-mail
• Grizzly Bluff Primitives: Main St. 707-786-4247
• Heart & Soul: 614 Main St. 707-786-9231
• The Humboldt Store: Main St. 707-
• Jackie Jett Jam: 606 Main St. 707-786-4729
• Lentz Department Store: 406 Main St. 707-786-4644
• Lemon Tree Gifts: 553 Main St. 707-786-4490
• Little Shop in the Middle of the Block
• Nilsen Company: 424 Main St. 707-786-9501
• Painted Pony Farm: Organic Growers & Jelliers. 707-786-4839
• Rings Pharmacy: 362 Main St. 707-786-4511. e-mail
• Silva's Fine Jewelry: 400 Ocean Ave. 888-589-1011, 707-786-4425
• Sweetness & Light: 554 Main St. 707-786-4403
• Times Remembered: 431 Main St. 707-786-9500
• Village Florist: 399 Main St. 707-786-9748

Attractions & Leisure Activities

• Farmers' Market: The Southern Humboldt Farmers' Market Assn.'s certified farmers' market takes place every Saturday from May through the last Saturday in October, 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the corner of Main and Ocean. Early season markets feature plants and baked goods; later markets add vegetables, fruits, flowers, and more.
• Fern Cottage: Built in 1866 for the cattle ranching Russ family, Fern Cottage is a picturesque farm house on the National Register of Historic Places for its historic integrity. Three miles west of Ferndale at 2121 Centerville Road; from Ferndale's Main Street, take Ocean Avenue west (Ocean becomes Centerville). Historic home tours Wed.-Sun. 11 to 4, and by appt., May 26 through Labor Day, Sept. 3, 2007. 707-786-4835.
• Ferndale Cemetery: With historic markers dating back to the last century, the pioneer cemetery is a surprisingly popular attraction. Views of the ocean to the west, overlooking Ferndale and the Eel River Valley to the east.
• Ferndale Library: A Carnegie Library built in 1910. Open noon-5 pm Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday; noon-4:30 pm Friday; 7-9 pm Tuesday & Thursday evenings. 707-786-9559
• Ferndale Museum: Victorian room settings, a working seismograph, farming and dairy equipment. Open Wednesdays through Saturdays, 11-4; Sundays, 1-4; Tuesdays, June through September, 11-4. e-mail: museum@quik.com. 707-786-4466
• Ferndale Repertory Theatre: Year-round live theatre with performances at 8 pm Friday/Saturday most weekends year-round; Saturday and Sunday matinees, 2 pm. 786-LIVE (707-786-5483)
• Humboldt County Fairgrounds, home to the Humboldt County Fair & Horse Races each August, features the Cape Mendocino lighthouse replica, dedicated in 1948 and lit every evening of the fair, with the original fresnel lens ground in France and shipped around the horn in 1868. Note the champion cow grave markers, too! Call 707-786-9511 for fairgrounds information.
• Ferndale Kinetic Sculpture Museum: Wild and crazy people-powered sculptures from the history of the Kinetic Sculpture Race. Unsupervised; open daily. Pick up visitor information from the Chamber of Commerce display while you're there.
• Guided Photo Hikes and Hunts: Some of the best nature trails in the county for an unforgettable hike, photo shoot or hunt with Northcoast Outfitters. 707-733-5613
• Victorian Village Self-Guided Tours: Pick up a free souvenir newspaper from The Ferndale Enterprise office or Ferndale shops for walking and driving tour maps to historic homes, churches, and Main Street shops. (Call Ferndale Museum well in advance if you would like your group tour conducted by a local volunteer: 707-786-4466.)

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