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Western USA

Western USA, United States — place in United States. A basic guide assembled from what we know so far; it grows as the data does.

Type Place

Why go

  • Served by Kneeland Airport (NLN).

History

Western USA is a place in United States. We do not yet hold a written history for it — the sources below are the best starting points, and this page will be expanded into a full guidebook.

Airports

Murray Field (EKA) 13 mi to the centre
Eureka, CA, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor
Kneeland Airport (NLN) 9.9 mi to the centre
Kneeland, CA, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor
Rohnerville Airport 5.7 mi to the centre
Fortuna, CA, US
Outdoor
Mann Ranch Airport 25 mi to the centre
Honeydew, CA, US
Outdoor
Dinsmore Airport 26 mi to the centre
Dinsmore, CA, US
Outdoor

Where things are

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Photographs

Fortuna, California — Western USA
Fortuna, California — Western USA
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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Kneeland Airport (NLN); 12 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Western USA. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Local transit

Humboldt Transit Authority
Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data

Trains & rail

Amtrak
National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Greyhound
Intercity coach
Jefferson Lines
Intercity coach
MegaBus
Intercity coach
Trailways
Intercity coach