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Named for former Oakland mayor and Judge, John B. Felton, the city of Felton in Santa Cruz County is a historic northern California community. It is known for its background in the logging industry and for its early cooperation with the Santa Cruz and Felton Railroad. The railroad has since become a major attraction known as the “Roaring Camp Railroad.” Felton began tourist operations in 1963 on the Big Trees Ranch out of the Old Felton Depot. Other popular attractions in the area include a zip-line canopy tour through the Redwood forests, and the Felton Covered Bridge, an 80-foot long covered bridge over the San Lorenzo River built in 1882. The bridge was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. Felton homes and residents enjoy the excellent educational facilities provided by San Lorenzo Unified School District, as well as 1 local pre-school, 2 private schools and 1 charter schools. Fog and cool breezes are no stranger to Felton, they roll in over the looming Santa Cruz Mountains from the ocean. Commuters and residents find their way in and out of the city by means of Highway 9, 1 or 17 which connect to all nearby cities in Santa Cruz County. Add to your Felton real estate search by including the nearby cities of Aptos, Ben Lomond and Boulder Creek. Find An Agent who can assist you today.