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All the United States California Jenner

The Atlas Obscura Guide To Jenner

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Jenner, California

Updated August 31, 2023

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The Russian Orthodox chapel at Fort Ross.

Jenner, California

Fort Ross

The southernmost outpost of the Russian Empire in colonial America.

Jenner, California

'Madonna of Peace'

A striking eight-story-high obelisk perched on a coastal California cliff.
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These rocks were rubbed smooth by mammoths.

Duncans Mills, California

Mammoth Rubbing Rocks

Massive prehistoric mammals used these stones as oversized scratching posts.
1 mile from Jenner
A bell depicting the Italians young Nicholas Green helped through the donation.

Bodega Bay, California

Children's Bell Tower

A poignant memorial to a young boy whose death spurred a dramatic increase in organ donations in Italy—dubbed the "Nicholas Effect."
8 miles from Jenner
“Taking out the Trash”

Forestville, California

Davingy Art Park

Eccentric sculptures made from repurposed materials peppers this former farm.
9 miles from Jenner
Luther Burbank’s original cottage, open 9 AM to noon Wednesdays by tour.

Sebastopol, California

Luther Burbank Experiment Farm

Home to an apple tree that can produce 25 different varieties of fruit.
15 miles from Jenner

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Patrick Amiot's Sonoma County Yard Art

Monumental sculptures of Patrick Amiot, constructed from debris, detritus, and determination.
15 miles from Jenner
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