A lighthouse and small outbuilding with red roofs sit beyond a wide field of golden grass under a cloudy sky, overlooking the distant ocean.
FILE – Point Cabrillo Light Station State Historic Park in Caspar, Calif., on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022. The park offers ocean views, walking trails, bird watching, and tours of the over 115 year old working lighthouse. (Sarah Stierch via Bay City News)

MENDOCINO CO., 12/3/25 – The Mendocino Coast has been named one of the 10 best free attractions in the country, according to a new study by CashNetUSA, a loan company. 

The company evaluated TripAdvisor ratings for all U.S. attractions that offer free entry and have five-star average ratings on the travel website. 

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Sarah Stierch covers breaking news and more for The Mendocino Voice. Reach her at sarah@mendovoice.com.