Gallery in Mendocino
Mendocino Art Center
Behind a yard of twisting iron sculpture, the city’s art center takes up a whole tree-filled block, hosting exhibitions, the 81-seat Helen Schonei Theatre and nationally renowned art classes. This is also where to p…
Temple in Mendocino
Kwan Tai Temple
Peering in the window of this 1852 temple reveals an old altar dedicated to the Chinese god of war. Tours are available by appointment and provide a fascinating insight into the history of the area's Chinese America…
Lighthouse in Mendocino
Point Cabrillo Light Station
Restored in 1909, this stout lighthouse stands on a 300-acre wildlife preserve north of town, between Russian Gulch and Caspar Beach. Guided walks of the preserve leave at 11am on Sundays from May to September. You …
Museum in Mendocino
Kelley House Museum
Check out the research library and changing exhibits on early California and Mendocino. The 1861 museum hosts seasonal, two-hour walking tours for $10; call for times.