Location: Russian Gulch State Park - Mendocino CA

Russian Gulch State Park – Mendocino CA

The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) improved Russian Gulch State Park, as it did most of the parks in California’s newly-launched state park system in the 1930s.  CCC Company 572 built a new park entrance and roads throughout the park, as… read more

Russian Gulch Bridge – Mendocino CA

Russian Gulch bridge - Mendocino CA

The Works Progress Administration (WPA) played an important role in the construction of highway 1 along the California coast during the 1930s – most famously along the Big Sur coastline. WPA crews also worked on highway 1 in Mendocino County,… read more