Whether you live here or are just visiting, there are some things that we all need. Here’s a guide to local services.
Emergency services
- 9-1-1
- Hospital Emergency Room: MCDH. Pt Arena or Gualala emergency services??
- Poison control
- About cell phone outages
Pharmacies and drug stores
- Fort Bragg: RiteAid (2 locations), Long’s
- Mendocino: Village Pharmacy
Veterinarians
- 24-hour emergencies
Post offices
- Fort Bragg
- Mendocino
- Point Arena
- Gualala
Libraries
- Fort Bragg Library
- Mendocino Library
- Point Arena Library
- Gualala Library
Book stores
- Gallery
- Cheshire
- Used book stores?
Movie Theatre
- Fort Bragg: Coast Cinemas
- Point Arena: ???
Video stores
- Fort Bragg: Fueg…’s??? Video Store
- Mendocino: Mendo Video
- Little River Market?
Gas stations
- Westport
- Cleone
- Fort Bragg: many gas stations along Highway One / Main Street.
- Mendocino: only Schlafer’s Chevron station, on Main St.
- Little River: Little River Market
- Albion: gas down at the campground?
- Elk: no gas (except AAA emergencies)
- Manchester?
- Point Arena?
- Gualala?
- Notable long stretches: Cleone to Westport; Westport onward; Philo to coast; Albion to Manchester
- Anderson Valley: last gas in Philo before coast (40 miles)
Auto repair, car parts, towing services, tires.
- Fort Bragg: Coast Tires, Napa Auto Parts, ?
- Mendocino: Schlafer’s Garage & Towing
- Elk: Elk Garage & Towing
Camping supplies and equipment
- Outdoor Store: serious outdoor gear
- Caspar Beach RV Park & Campground
- Albion Campground???
- Point Arena?
- Gualala?
Propane tank refills: which gas stations? Kemgas? Others?
Groceries
- Westport?
- Cleone?
- Fort Bragg: Safeway, Harvest, Down Home, Purity
- Mendocino: Harvest, Corners (?)
- Little River: Little River Market
- Albion Market?
- Elk: Elk Store
- Point Arena?
- Gualala?
Delis and Meats
- Fort Bragg: Laurel Deli, Safeway, Harvest, Roundman
- Mendocino: Mendocino Market, Harvest
- Little River: Little River Market
- Albion Market?
- Elk Store?
- Manchester Store?
- Pt Arena?
- Gualala?
Coffee Shops
- Fort Bragg: Headlands Café, Starbucks, Cookie Co
- Mendocino: Moody’s, Frankie’s
- Elk: Queenie’s (more bfst than coffee)
- Pt Arena?
- Gualala?
Hardware stores
- Ft Bragg: Rossi’s, Coast HW, Mendo Mill
- Mendocino: Mendoza’s
- Manchester Store
- Point Arena?
- Gualala?
Spas and Beauty Services
- Bamboo Gardens
- Sweetwater
- Little River Inn
- Southern Exposure
Bike Shops
- Fort Bragg Cyclery (?)
- Catch A Canoe