Sound levels in Point Arena are relatively quiet, with many locations at night-time dominated by natural sounds such as those of the surf.

The first store at Point Arena opened in 1859 .

Herb returned to his home in Point Arena, California in the summer of 2006.

Herb is also currently teaching an essay writing class in Point Arena and working on a book of personal essays.

The river empties into the Pacific Ocean just north of Point Arena.

It goes back offshore at Point Arena.

The San Andreas Fault runs out to sea at Point Arena.

The 1906 earthquake was strongly felt at Point Arena and caused moderate damage.

Point Arena incorporated in 1908.

The 2010 United States Census reported that Point Arena had a population of 449.