Glass Beach (Fort Bragg, California)

Glass Beach
LocationMendocino County, California
Nearest cityFort Bragg, California
Coordinates39°27′13″N 123°48′47″W / 39.45361°N 123.81306°W / 39.45361; -123.81306
Area38 acres (15 ha)
Established1959
Governing bodyCalifornia Department of Parks and Recreation

Glass Beach is a beach adjacent to MacKerricher State Park near Fort Bragg, California, named from a time when it was abundant with sea glass created from years of dumping garbage into an area of coastline near the northern part of the town.