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        Originally built by Russians in 1812, Fort Ross became a state park in 1909. Today the 3,400 acre park offers pristine natural landscapes as well as historic structures and exhibits that bring to life the former Imperial Russian settlement, early California Ranch era, and the Kashia territory. Our visitor center showcases a museum, bookshop, and an 18-minute video introducing the park's history. Some points of interest: Russian Orthodox chapel, replica Russian-style windmill, historic buildings and exhibits, cannons, historic cemetery and orchard, and a San Andreas Fault marker. You can also enjoy Sandy Cove Beach and numerous trails. Activities include hiking, swimming, marine mammal watching, and more.Originally built by Russians in 1812, Fort Ross became a state park in 1909. Today the 3,400 acre park offers pristine natural landscapes as well as historic structures and exhibits that bring to life the former Imperial Russian settlement, early California Ranch era, and the Kashia territory. Our visitor center showcases a museum, bookshop, and an 18-minute video introducing the park's history. Some points of interest: Russian Orthodox chapel, replica Russian-style windmill, historic buildings and exhibits, cannons, historic cemetery and orchard, and a San Andreas Fault marker. You can also enjoy Sandy Cove Beach and numerous trails. Activities include hiking, swimming, marine mammal watching, and more.
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        http://www.fortross.org

        https://www.parks.ca.gov?page_id=449

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        Historical Places, Gift Shops, Historical Monuments, Museums, Places Of Interest, State Parks, Tourist Information & Attractions

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        David H.

        04/24/2016

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        This is near one of our favorite coastal campgrounds at Salt Point state beach. It is an old Russian fort. A cool place to take the kids.

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        Janet C.

        04/24/2016

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        Beautiful fort , beautiful ocean view , education and a wonderful experience a must go while traveling through bodega Bay Area .

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        Phone: (707) 847-3437

        Address: 19005 Highway 1, Jenner, CA 95450

        Website: http://www.fortross.org

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