This Is the Most Charming Town in Northern California—and It Has Victorian Architecture and Stunning Redwood Forests

This Is the Most Charming Town in Northern California—and It Has Victorian Architecture and Stunning Redwood Forests

Turns out, you don't need to go to San Francisco to see Painted Ladies.P A Thompson/Getty Images The Gingerbread Mansion Inn.Key PointsLocated just north of Humboldt-Redwoods State Park, Ferndale, California, is filled with gorgeous, Victorian-era homes.Stroll down Main Street to snap pics of Ferndale’s very own Painted Ladies and hotels like the Gingerbread Mansion Inn.Shop for funky, one-of-a-kind souvenirs at the Golden Gait Mercantile and th…