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Arcata is also one of three cities in California and one of four cities in the United States ever to have held a Green Party majority in their city councils. [64] In August 1989, the voters of Arcata passed the Nuclear Weapons Free Zone Act, prohibiting activities benefiting nuclear weapons contractors within city jurisdictional limits. [65]
The Arcata Community Forest is part of the parks and recreation system of the City of Arcata, California, United States. It was originally created in 1955 from six forest tracts: Gannon Tract, Burns Tract, Preston Tract I, Preston Tract II, Reclamation Water Co. Tract, and Brizard Tract. [1] The main forest area covers 793 acres (3.21 km 2).
The Jacoby Building was built of brick and stone, and thus survived the 1875 fire that swept through the adjacent Arcata Plaza area. Jacoby sold the building to Alexander Brizard in 1880. A number of general stores operated out of the building, continuing to supply goods to mining camps in the Klamath and Trinity Mountains. Second and third ...
Arcata Ball Park is located at the corner of F Street and 9th Street in downtown Arcata, near the Plaza. The ballpark is tightly surrounded by a bus station on the third base side, busy F Street on the first base side, the Arcata Police Station and library behind right field, and Highway 101 just over the left field fence.
The Arcata City Council approved renovations in January, 1989. [7] The facility was leased by Coming Attractions Theatres in 2006. It is currently a triplex (two screens added from the adjacent commercial building) and seats 461. The Minor Theater has housed the Humboldt Int'l Film Fest since 2017.
The Arcata Community Recycling Center (ACRC), founded in 1971 as part of the Northcoast Environmental Center, is one of America's oldest non-profit recycling facilities. [ citation needed ] The center promotes environmental awareness in the North Coast and facilitates diversion of materials from landfills in Arcata and Eureka , California .
The museum has over 2,000 natural history objects. [1] Collections include Native American cultural objects. [5] They have a large fossil collection, called the Maloney Fossil Collection, [6] including sand dollars and Busycon contrarium from the Pliocene and a Chlamys from the Miocene. [7]
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