Laguna Wetlands Preserve in Laguna de Santa Rosa is the largest freshwater marsh in Northern California. The oak woodland and vernal pool complex surrounding the wetlands of the Laguna ecosystem once provided food to antelope, elk and deer herds. The Laguna is now a premier bird-watching area, though other wildlife is occasionally spotted.
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Over the course of his 50-year career, famous horticulturist Luther Burbank experimented with and developed numerous plant varieties. At Luther Burbank Home & Gardens, you will earn about this amazing man’s life by visiting the Museum, his Greenhouse and the home he lived in from 1884 through 1906.
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Strategically located at the intersection of Highway 12 and Morris Street, Sebastopol Bike Center can rent you a bike and put you on a trail right from their own parking lot.
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The West County Trail between the towns of Sebastopol and Forestville is a paved path and is relatively flat with a few gentle climbs. An unpaved horseback riding trail runs parallel to the trail.
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In Old Town Santa Rosa, restored turn-of-the-century buildings are filled with specialty shops, antique stores, fantastic restaurants and elegant hotels. This area is known as Railroad Square and was developed in the 1880s when the first trains arrived in Santa Rosa. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. The 1904 train depot has been restored and is home to the California Welcome Center as well as the Santa Rosa Convention and Visitors Bureau.
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The Barlow is a 12-acre Bay Area outdoor market district in Sebastopol, California featuring local food, wine, beer, spirits and crafts made onsite by Sonoma County artisans. Stroll our industrial-chic, dog-friendly campus and savor the organic edible landscaping — a nod to the rich agricultural history of The Barlow.
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6th Street Playhouse is a performing arts theater located in the historic Railroad Square district in Santa Rosa, CA that engages, entertains, and inspires a diverse community. 6th Street Playhouse has been named “Best Theatre Troupe” by the North Bay Bohemian readership for the last four consecutive years, and “Best Local Theatre Company” by the Press Democrat Best of Sonoma County Awards for the last two years. The Playhouse was named “Theatre of the Year” by Broadway World San Francisco 2012-2014.
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Annadel-Trione State Park is known for its colorful array of wildflowers, especially early spring to early summer. The park also offers miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking, and equestrian trail riding.
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Amid the foothills of eastern Santa Rosa, the 320-acre Spring Lake Regional Park features a three-acre swimming lagoon and 72-acre
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Luther Burbank Center for the Arts, formerly Wells Fargo Center for the Arts is Santa Rosa’s premier arts center, offering
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