The Benbow Inn
​Welcome to the Benbow Historic Inn, a premiere North Coast Hotel, Golf Course and KOA RV resort located near Garberville – a small town in the heart of California Redwood Country near the Avenue of the Giants. Nestled on the banks of the Eel River in Humboldt County, California. Our resort offers something for everyone seeking a California Redwoods vacation.
Benbow Lake State Recreation Area  
​The Benbow family, interested in preserving the natural scene around the Hotel and along the river, made efforts to place the land under State protection. In 1956 funds were approved for the Benbow Project was purchased in 1958. 
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Today the park consists of campsites and a large day-use picnic area. Hiking, picnicking and camping are popular summer time activities, while salmon and steelhead fishing are popular in the winter.
Humboldt Redwoods State Park​
The Humboldt Redwoods Interpretive Association (HRIA) is a 501(c) non-profit, providing volunteer-run Visitor Centers at four State Parks in Humboldt County. We hope that you will stop by to get information about hikes, directions, ecology, history, as well as maps, brochures, books, and souvenirs. We strive to connect visitors and the community to the incredible Redwood Forest, in hopes of spreading appreciation and a passion for the conservation of the tallest trees in the world.
Inn Of The Lost Coast   
​Inn of the Lost Coast | Shelter Cove Ca Event VenueInn of the Lost Coast is the best, most event friendly, Shelter Cove Ca Event Venue. Our oceanfront hotel is the perfect location for special events, private parties, and weddings. 18 oceanfront suites and private sunset deck offer friends and family panoramic views of Northern California’s Pacific coastline.
Mateel Community Center   
​The Mateel Community Center is an iconic Southern Humboldt landmark and the North Coast’s premier location for events, concerts, theater/ dance performances, speakers, comedy, meetings, and more. Below are general guidelines about hall rental. For pricing information, see our Rental Prices page. For helpful hints and local resources that can assist in planning your event see our Helpful Information page.
Miranda Gardens Resort
Imagine quaint cottages surrounded by lush flowering gardens, drenched in dappled sunlight and framed by the majesty of the ancient redwoods. This is the Miranda Gardens Resort.
Located on the famous Avenue of the Giants we have offered a tranquil year round retreat from the pressures of the everyday world since 1929.
Cottages range from the simplest accommodations for one or two persons to the most luxurious including two bedrooms, two baths, a full kitchen and convertible beds in the living room. Some have whirlpool bath tubs and fireplaces. All the cottages are furnished with antiques and have a private patio or deck, ideal for morning coffee and evening dining. All of the kitchens are fully equipped with dishes, flatware, and utensils. Each kitchen cottage also has its own barbecue.
Our Lady of the Redwoods Catholic Church  
​The Diocese of Santa Rosa serves approximately 165,000 Catholics stretched along northern California, from the northern edge of Marin County to the Oregon border. Its six counties include lands of unmatched beauty, from the lush vineyards of the valleys to the rolling coastal hills; from the rugged beaches and dunes to the stately redwood forests of the north. As the Catholic Church of this spectacular region, we are a community that seeks to serve – honoring God’s word not only in worship, but in the many ministries of our 41 parishes, 17 schools, 2 campus ministries, and varied Catholic organizations, united as brothers and sisters in the family of God. We welcome and encourage all to join our community, and to share in the privilege of celebrating the Good News and advancing Christ’s mission among all people.
Redwoods River Resort    ​
​We have had several Weddings at Redwoods River Resort and we would be more than happy to make your Wedding day memorable.
Please contact us if you wish to discuss having your Wedding under the beautiful Redwoods. We may be able to offer your party group rates depending on your requirements and time of year.
Richardson Grove State Park    
​A four-hour drive from San Francisco, the park features stunning coast redwoods more than three hundred feet tall and a national “wild and scenic” river (the South Fork of the Eel). Visitors can swim or wade in the river in summer and try catch-and-release fishing for salmon or steelhead in the winter. Check out the walk-through tree and the bat tree; learn from the tree-ring study conducted in 1933. You can camp, picnic, and hike on nine miles of trails. Don’t miss the gentle “racetrack” path, which passes many unusual redwoods, including a chandelier tree with multiple trunks branching several feet above the ground.
Shelter Cove Deli and Campground   
​At Shelter Cove RV Park and Campground spend the night by the ocean listening to the waves crash and enjoying the fresh ocean air. With a beautiful location right on the Lost Coast in Shelter Cove, CA, enjoy amazing views of the Pacific Ocean and our quaint little town and lovely community! 
Standish-Hickey State Recreation Area  
​Many couples select Humboldt Redwoods State Park each year for their wedding ceremony or reception location. The park has a variety of beautiful settings that provide the perfect place for that special day. Facilities, fees and the number of guests that can be accommodated vary based on the location in the park. Fees start at $250 and are required for all weddings/special events.
Download the Wedding Permit Packet (PDF) Please note only Williams Grove is available.
One alternate wedding/special event location is Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park, the maximum group size is 40. Please call (707) 777-3683 for more information.
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Bear River Casino
​Bear River Casino Resort is an ideal destination for your Northern California group event or business meeting. Located just off the hotel lobby, our 3,500-square-foot banquet space accommodates up to 180 people. Many guests like to host parties, banquets and wedding receptions with us.
You and your guests can also enjoy gaming, dining, lodging and entertainment before and after your function. You’ll be close to regional attractions as well, including Redwood National Park.