Eureka, Victorian architecture in Eureka, California.
Eureka is the largest coastal city between San Francisco and Portland, Oregon.
Established during the Gold Rush, Eureka served as the primary port of aboard lumber shipments until the 20th century.
Its Old Town district hosts galleries, shops and restaurants in ornately decorated Victorian buildings.
Eureka offers ferry service to San Francisco.
Home to Sequoia Park Zoo, one of the nation's smallest accredited zoos.
Location: Humboldt County
Inception: May 13, 1850
Population: 26512
Website: ci.eureka.ca.gov
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