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'''Ferndale''' is a city located in [[Humboldt County, California]]. As of the [[2000]] census, the city had a total population of 1,382.
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The paintings of the local artist, Lavinia Stephens (1924-), were sold in the local co-op gallery in downtown Ferndale. Her works were famous for their depiction of northern Californian coastlines, [[redwood]] forests, and the Bridgeville Bridge.
   
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Ferndale is known for well-preserved [[Victorian architecture|Victorian]] buildings. It is also the endpoint of the annual [[Kinetic sculpture race]] as well as being the town where the first race began when [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hobart_brown] [[Hobart Brown]] was challenged to race his odd-looking five-wheeled tricycle down Main Street on [[Mother's Day]], [[1969]] by local sculptor Jack Mays.
   
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Ferndale is a popular film location and is featured in movies like "[[The Majestic]]" with [[Jim Carrey]], and "[[Outbreak (film)|Outbreak]]" starring [[Dustin Hoffman]].
   
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==Things to see==
 
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*[[Kinetic Sculpture Race Museum]]
 
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Revision as of 04:36, 18 April 2007

Ferndale is a city located in Humboldt County, California. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 1,382.

The paintings of the local artist, Lavinia Stephens (1924-), were sold in the local co-op gallery in downtown Ferndale. Her works were famous for their depiction of northern Californian coastlines, redwood forests, and the Bridgeville Bridge.

Ferndale is known for well-preserved Victorian buildings. It is also the endpoint of the annual Kinetic sculpture race as well as being the town where the first race began when [1] Hobart Brown was challenged to race his odd-looking five-wheeled tricycle down Main Street on Mother's Day, 1969 by local sculptor Jack Mays.

Ferndale is a popular film location and is featured in movies like "The Majestic" with Jim Carrey, and "Outbreak" starring Dustin Hoffman.

Things to see