#HumboldtCounty

LoCO’s daily Instagram battle ran from March 2015 to June 2016. Instagram no longer serves the photos, so what’s left is who posted, when, the votes and the captions.

May 4, 2016

Voting is closed.

Think Humboldt County is beautiful? Got Instagram on your intelligent phone? Use #HumboldtCounty to place an image here and (temporarily) on LoCOโ€™s homepage. Or just vote on your neighborsโ€™ fine pics below. More details here.

REMINDER: Not everyone whose photo appears here necessarily knows that they’re playing our game, right? Remember that.

WINNER

58 4 #1. Joy Holland

7:46 a.m.: Good morning! #arcata #humboldtcounty #humboldt

ALSO-RANS

33 4 #55. The Soul Focus

8:55 a.m.: I want to get lost in the redwoods. ๐ŸŒฟ #thesoulfocus #redwoods #redwoodsnationalpark #humboldtcounty #nature #befree #beautiful #soul #beinspired #peaceful #hike #peace

27 8 #54. Erk โœŒ

6:43 a.m.: Meet the tree that just wants some love ๐Ÿ’š I can't help but see a person sticking their head out for a kiss. #love #redwoods #kissmeyoufool #trees #redwoodsstatepark #avenueofthegiants #humboldtcounty #California #Norcal #placetobe #homesweethome #noworries #justme #livelifeup #noregrets #kissatree #fun

26 3 #53. ANDREW GIBBS

1:39 p.m.: Glassy one from a few weeks ago #waves #norcal #surf #HumboldtCounty #beautiful #outside #agua #ocean #swim

26 7 #52. The Redwood Lily Guest House

9:20 a.m.: Rhododendron season in the redwoods never fails to amaze us ๐ŸŒฒ๐ŸŒธ . #redwoodsnationalpark #rhododendron #pink #dewdrops #forestflowers #water_brilliance #springblooms #redwoods #explorehumboldt #humboldtcounty #visithumboldt #california #northerncalifornia #talltrees #pnw #pnwonderland #pnwstyle #adventureculture #wildflowers #pinkflowers #takeahike #oldgrowth #nature

25 9 #51. Kevin LoMiglio

8:06 a.m.: Near Miss An abandoned house in the ghost town of Englewood was nearly destroyed by a redwood that came close to smashing it into rubble. #house #cottage #trees #redwoods #englewood #humboldtcounty #california #forest #danger

23 28 #50. ๐Ÿผโœจpandasnacksโœจ๐Ÿผ

9:10 a.m.: #headshot #44 #shootingrange #powpow #bullets #ladiesnight #shootemup #girlswithguns #dirtyharry #annieoakley #sharpshooter #bullseye #california #northcoast #humboldt #humboldtcounty #bang #gunpowderandlead

22 2 #49. Humboldt Made

2:48 p.m.: #garden #pacificnorthwest #californialife #humboldtcounty #humboldtmade #flower #cottagegarden

22 4 #48. Shosanna

11:44 a.m.: What a perfect place โค๏ธ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿผ #arcatabottoms #arcata #humboldt #humboldtcounty

20 3 #47. ๐ŸŒธ๐Ÿ˜‚ Jillian ๐Ÿ˜ด๐ŸŒธ

12:53 p.m.: I so love my #garden #fuchsia #humboldtcounty #norcal #westcoast #california #flowers #gardener #gardening #fuchsias #pretty #happiness #happywednesday #whiskeywednesday #gardens #greatness #happygirl #justpretty #love #norcali #humboldt

20 6 #46. Kevin LoMiglio

10:49 a.m.: Where the Stream Meets the Sea #stream #creek #ocean #sea #water #pacific #westcoast #humboldtcounty #softwater #sunset #exploring #explorehumboldt #nature #hiking #longexposure

20 12 #45. CA prop.215 sb420 compliant.

7:31 a.m.: A patch of pink and purple poppies in the garden coming up with a vengeance. #humboldtcounty #707 #garden

17 2 #44. explorehumboldt

3:48 p.m.: Shoutout to @kris.taylor.norcal for this beautiful shot! Follow—-> @kris.taylor.norcal Use #ExploreHumboldt and show us what makes this county special!

15 13 #43. The Redwood Lily Guest House

1:18 a.m.: Spring ๐ŸŒผ in the dunes! We love wildflowers, don't you? . #spring #flowers #blooms #succulents #iceplant #springcolor #dunes #beach #pink #california #naturelovers #wildflowers #succulove #onelove #westcoast #humboldtcounty #explorehumboldt

14 4 #42. Melissa

12:12 p.m.: Ugh, the pains of moving from one house to another ๐Ÿ™„ Never a better time then that to go through and wonder why you have kept certain things for so long!! We still took time to get outside for a few and get away from all the boxes and chaos. In other news I have a new logo, new listings, and a new giveaway just days away. ๐Ÿ’• #goodvibesplease #takeiteasy #keepontruckin #goodvibetribe #trillium #humboldtcounty #humboldtstateofmind

14 19 #41. theviewatsnugalley

8:23 a.m.: We're excited to feature sculpture from Jack Sewell, and many more great local artist at our grand opening as part of Arts Alive this Saturday! ๐Ÿ“ธ:North Coast Journal #jacksewellfineart #sculpture #artsalive #humboldt #humboldtcounty #eurekaca #oldtown #humboldtbay #vacationrental #bayviewtownhouse #grandopening #art #artist #artwork #artshow #visitcalifornia #vacation

12 5 #40. Cambria Francis

3:38 p.m.: #northerncalifornia #northwest #norcal #humboldtcounty #bird #crow #ocean #misty

12 5 #39. flywithkris

4 p.m.: I love California. Even the poppies. #spring #humboldtcounty #arcatamarsh #arcata #nature #beautyallaroundus #seetheworld #poppies #californiaflower ##serenity

12 10 #38. Aaron Boone

9:37 a.m.: Eel river. #humboldtcounty

12 14 #37. The Forest Boyz

12:06 p.m.: Tread softly! All the earth is Holy ground. โ€” Christina Rossetti #forestboyz #friesian #friesianstallion #friesiansofinstagram #stallion #horses #horsesofinstagram #equine #equinephotography #bestofequines #pferde #pferdefotografie #photooftheday #lsr_feature #humboldtcounty

10 9 #36. Bo Justin M.

3:04 p.m.: #loletacreamery, #loletaca, #loletacheesefactory, #historic, #humboldtcounty, #decay, #abandoned, #urbanexploration, #overgrown

9 4 #35. baphometicon

10:42 a.m.: #naturerocks #mothernature #bombdotcom

8 1 #34. Smay

6:04 p.m.: Nine bark flowering in our rain garden. #californianativeplants #raingarden #ninebark #physocarpuscapitatus #springblooms #humboldtcounty #white #green #nature #naturalhabitat

8 6 #33. Chelle Meyers

12:40 p.m.: Spirituality on a stick. The past and present transcendentalist. #beach #surfing #humboldtcounty #sunset

8 7 #32. Bo Justin M.

2:55 p.m.: #loletacreamery, #loletaca, #abandoned, #humboldtcounty, #seasonofthewitch, #loletacheesefactory

7 10 #31. derrenraser

11:59 a.m.: An unexpected visitor to the office today. #dragonfly #biginsect #arcata #humboldt #humboldtcounty #redwoods #visitor #vsco #vscocam

6 1 #30. ๐Ÿ€ Meghan Joyce Kelly ๐Ÿ€

5:54 p.m.: #ladybug #goodluck #daisy #flowers #flowerstagram #ladybuglove #green #outdoors #photo #photoofday #love #luck #lucky #california #californialove #norcal #humboldt #humboldtcounty #humboldtcountylove #arcata #spring

6 3 #29. bravo3golf

6:29 p.m.: #humboldtcounty #Humboldt #majestic #oaf #wilderness #sofreeing

5 1 #28. Molly Alles Wasko

7:57 p.m.: Sinking heart…#sunset #humboldtcounty

6 2 #27. Karina Ailee Brinckhaus

6:51 p.m.: Old fences and beautiful barns #oldbarn #barnhouse #brokenfence #greenpastures #greenfields #calm #peaceful #happyplace #sunkissed #clouds #bluesky #beauty #nature #explore #explorehumboldt #whereilive #allThyworks #Helovesus #loletaca #humboldtcounty #california #caliexplored


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