Elk, California Community Resources

Information For Visitors

Shopping

Matson Mercantile

We maintain a refined selection of inventory, including products from local artisans, kitchen and household goods, and tools, hardware, and supplies for all your home and garden projects.

The Elk Store

The Elk Store is a General Store and Deli located on Hwy 1 on the Southern Mendocino Coast. We have amazing deli sandwiches, grocery goods, beer & wine.

Dining

Greenwood Restaurant
At Sacred Rock Inn

Approachable fine dining where locally sourced, seasonal ingredients, and culinary artistry, pay homage to coastal Mendocino’s sense of place.

Elk House
At Sacred Rock Inn

A vibrant eatery for families, friends, and wanderlust travelers to gather. Think "Unlce Ryan's favorite food to eat" inspired dishes and a curated selection of craft beers and wines.

The Elk Store

The Elk Store is a General Store and Deli located on Hwy 1 on the Southern Mendocino Coast. We have amazing deli sandwiches, grocery goods, beer & wine.

Car Repair, Tire Sales & Towing

Elk Garage

We are a Full Service Auto Diagnostic and Repair Facility with Certified ASE Technicians. We are a dealer for Cooper, Hankook, Uniroyal, and BF Goodrich tires. Elk Garage provides AAA and other auto club towing along a 55-mile stretch of California's Highway One - from the town of Elk to Sea Ranch. We are on call 24/7.

Fire Protection & Emergency Services

Elk Volunteer Fire Department

The Elk Volunteer Fire Department provides fire protection, rescue, ambulance & emergency medical services.

Mail Services

Elk Post Office

Address: 5995 S Highway 1, Elk, CA 95432

Hours: Monday through Friday: 8:15 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. Closed 12:30 – 1:30 for lunch.
Accountable mail and parcels may be picked up Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

The Elk Post Office offers a full range of consumer services with a personalized touch. Parcel shipping, shipping supplies, home delivery, box rentals, money orders, passport application services, and more are available. A community bulletin board informs residents about local activities, services, and resources.

Other Services

Greenwood Community Center

The Greenwood Community Center, established in 1974, offers the residents of Elk a place for cultural, educational and civic events.

Elk/Greenwood Museum & Visitor Center

The visitor center is a museum that displays local artifacts, provides thorough historical information, and is housed inside the old post office building.

Local Art

Artist's Collective In Elk

We are a group of 30 artists spanning from Ft. Bragg to the north and Sea Ranch to the south, all gathered together in the sweet town of Elk Ca. We offer a vast variety of original fine art, which includes photography, paintings, drawings, jewelry, sculpture, ceramics, pottery, and redwood furniture. We also offer greeting cards for every occasion.

Mendocino Wedding & Event Coordinator

Zoë Braga Events

Zoë has a keen eye for detail, is a seasoned multitasker and possesses a genuine love for engaging with people in a calm, receptive and amicable way. She and her team operate efficiently through event and party planning and will work together with you, to facilitate a great celebration on your special day.

Churches

Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church

Mass is held Saturday and Holy Days at 4:00 p.m. and Latin Rite Sunday at 10:00 a.m. The church is available for weddings and traditional music programs. Built in 1896, the Blessed Sacrament Church is a mission church of St. Anthony’s Parish in Mendocino, California. Visit The Blessed Sacrament Church Website for more information about the church and its history.