SHOOT LIST FOR HUMBOLDT COUNTY VIDEO
Redwoods
Need to communicate size (human
scale) and ease of access. Variety of activities in and
around huge redwood trees including walking, biking, picnicking, hiking, learning. Variety of visitors including families with children, seniors and the disabled. Redwoods at
the edge of open space or water—sunlight!
Beach & Coast
Moonstone, Agate, Clam Beach, Lost Coast--Shelter
Cove/Black Sand Beach. Variety of people walking on the
beach, flying kites, beachcombing, agate hunting, building
sand castles, romping with dogs, beach parties with bonfires, kids paddling in tidepools or lagoons (not in the surf)
Wildlife
Nature Walks—variety of people. Viewing Elk at Elk
Prairie (Prairie Creek Redwoods) or Elk Meadow (Davison
Road, Orick).Visitors observing Elk from a safe distance
Watching Birds at the Arcata Marsh & Wildlife Sanctuary,
at Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Whales, seals,
otters, etc. Show visitors engaged & interested
Rivers & Lagoons
People enjoying scenic vistas. Soft activities including picnics, walks, swimming, boating. Wildlife and scenery.
The Parks
Park visitor centers being used by public/ with rangers
Rangers giving interpretive programs/interacting with public. Campfire programs, Kids engaged in group activities
Special scenic points such as Wedding Rock, Fern
Canyon, Lady Bird Johnson Grove, Rockefeller Forest,
Founders Tree, Dyerville Giant, etc.
Scenic Drives
Contemporary family cars, RV & motorcoach on the road
Trinity Scenic Byway
Newton Drury Parkway
Avenue of the Giants
Petrolia Road, Lost Coast
Bigfoot Scenic Byway
Newton Drury Scenic Parkway
Soft Adventure
Bicycling (Mountain & Road)
Whitewater Rafting
Canoeing/kayaking
Camping—family, group, car and tent camping
RV camping
Hiking
Backpacking
Fishing (river, surf, deep sea)
Sailing
Sail boarding
Activities taking place in recognizable locations
Variety of people
Cultural/Historic Attractions
Blue Ox Millworks
Bigfoot China Flat Museum
Clarke Historical Museum
Fort Humboldt
Fortuna Depot
Humboldt County
Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum
Convention &
Pacific Lumber Co. Museum
Visitors Bureau
Discovery Museum
Samoa Cookhouse & Museum
1034 2nd St.
HSU Natural History Museum
Eureka, CA 95501
Hoopa Tribal Museum
707-443-5097
Sumeg Village
Mad River Fish Hatchery
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Victorian Homes & Buildings
Photos of people engaged in unique shopping activities
Cities and Towns
Eureka: Old Town Views—people strolling/ street scene
Woodley Island & Marina—open air dining, boats, harbor
cruise. Sequoia Park & Zoo—kids and families
Beautiful Residential Streets—people looking at Victorians
Arcata: Plaza, Funky stores & shopping/coffee houses
Farmers Market
McKinleyville: Hiller Park/Hammond Trail, Azalea Reserve,
Totem Pole
Trinidad: Pier & Harbor, Trinidad Head, Lighthouse
Orick: Redwood burl/chainsaw carving business
Fortuna: Main Street, Riverwalk, Events
Ferndale: Main Street Scenes with tourists, cemetery,
Russ Park, farmlands, Victorians and cows
Ave. of Giants: Driving tour—and a motorcoach!
Lost Coast: People enjoying the views
Willow Creek, Garberville
Humboldt County Events
Fourth of July Celebrations
Music Festivals—people of all kinds dancing and enjoying
Rodeos and County Fair
Races, walks, parades & rides
Street fairs, markets, community events, etc.
Misc. events of interest
Arts & Performance
Morris Graves Museum of Art—building and interior
Arts Alive—lively street scene
Arts! Arcata—ditto
First Street Gallery
Romano Gabriel Sculpture Garden
Eureka & Arcata Murals
Eureka Summer Concerts, dancin’ in the streets
Browsing for arts & crafts in small galleries/street fairs
Music & Drama performances—show audience
This list is just a start—use your imagination,
and take us to your favorite spots.