Alturas

Downtown Alturas

Alturas is in Modoc County in California.

See

• 1 The Modoc County Museum, 600 S Main St, ☏ +1 530 233-2944. A unique museum, noted for their artifacts and photos of the county.  

Do

• 1 Modoc National Wildlife Refuge, ☏ +1 530-233-3572. Over 7,000 acres, consisting of wetland, reservoir, riparian, sagebrush-steppe, and cropland habitats. (updated Nov 2017)
• 2 Modoc National Forest, 225 West 8th Street, ☏ +1 530-233-5811. (updated Nov 2017)

Eat

• Antonio's Cucina Italiana, 220 S Main St, ☏ +1 530-233-5600. 11AM-10PM daily. Pizza with hand-thrown dough and house-made sauce- try a little honey on the left-over crust. Also has many pasta dishes, and a few other choices like burgers, sandwiches and fish 'n chips. (updated Dec 2021)

Sleep

• Best Western Trailside Inn, 343 N Main St, ☏ +1 530 233-4111, fax: +1 530 233-3180. 
• Niles Hotel, 304 S Main St, ☏ +1 530-233-3773. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. (updated Dec 2021)

Go next

• Lava Beds National Monument - This national monument is located 63 miles northwest of Alturas and is home to a massive lava field featuring dozens of lava tube caves.

Routes through Alturas

Burns ← Lakeview ←	N  S	→ Susanville → Reno
Redding ← McArthur ← Jct N S ←	W  E	→ becomes → Jct