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GLASS BEACH

There’s little doubt that it amazed Fort Bragg down the seaside bluffs to view the sparkling
city fathers by the constant parade of visitors to beach sand up close. We took Highway 1 north out
the former trash dump now known as Glass Beach, of Fort Bragg and turned left on Elm, where there’s
where wave-smashed bottles and the like carpet Denny’s Restaurant on the corner. We drove to the
the sand as sea glass jewels. It’s a little confusing parking lot and walked southwest to the bluffs.
finding the Glass Beach coves and a hard climb There are a couple of coves. We took the one to

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