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In June, the sounds of reggae and roots fill the air, co-mingling with the scent of Mendo-
cino County's
other
cash crop.
Mendocino County Fair
FAIR
A county classic in mid-September.
Sleeping
Accommodations fill on weekends.
Hendy Woods State Park
CAMPGROUND
( 707-937-5804, reservations 800-444-7275;
www.reserveamerica.com
; tent & RV sites $40, cabins
$60)
Bordered by the Navarro River on Hwy 128, west of Philo, the park has hiking, picnicking
and a forested campground with hot showers.
The Other Place
COTTAGES
( 707-895-3979;
www.sheepdung.com
; Boonville; cottages $150-350; )
Outside of town, 500 acres of ranch land surrounds private, fully equipped hilltop cottages.
Philo Apple Farm
COTTAGES
( 707-895-2333;
www.philoapplefarm.com
; 18501 Greenwood Rd, Philo; r Mon-Thu $200, Fri-Sun
$275)
cottages, each built with reclaimed materials. With bright, airy spaces, polished plank
floors, simple furnishings and views of the surrounding trees, each one is an absolute
dream.
Red Door cottage is a favorite because of the bathroom - you can soak in the slipper
tub, or shower on the private deck under the open sky. The cottages often get booked with