Glass Beach (Fort Bragg, California)

USA / California / Fort Bragg / Fort Bragg, California

beach, interesting place, tourist attraction

In the 1930's, this beach was the town dump. Thanks to the tides of time, instead of sand, the terrain is paved with trillions of brightly hued, smooth pebbles of glass.

www.mendocino.com/glass-beach.html

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glass_Beach_(Fort_Bragg,_California)

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Coordinates: 39°27'9"N 123°48'48"W

Comments

Valera (guest)

I'm was here

14 years ago | reply | hide comment
JayZee

March 2015 - stairs to beach closed. No easy access.

11 years ago | reply | hide comment

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