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From Harbor to Open Sea

From Harbor to Open Sea

Fishing is a way of life on Bodega Bay

Members

Fishetarian Fish Market

Fishetarian Fish Market

Fishetarian fills a gap in Bodega Bay

Hiking & Biking

Sonoma Coast's Kortum Trail

Sonoma Coast's Kortum Trail

One man's vision lives on along this epic coastal trail

Camping

Sugarloaf Ridge State Park

Sugarloaf Ridge State Park

CAMPING, GLAMPING, HIKING, AND BIKING FOR THE PERFECT GETAWAY

Hiking & Biking

Jenner Headlands Preserve

Jenner Headlands Preserve

Hike the Headlands: Travel Near and Go Far

Bars & Breweries

Spirit Works Distillery

Spirit Works Distillery

From Grain to Glass: Spirit Works is a Taste of Place

Restaurants

El Molino Central

El Molino Central

This place feels like you’ve stumbled into a small Mexican village along the road to Sonoma

Bars & Breweries

Great Food in an Unlikely Place

Great Food in an Unlikely Place

Local Chefs bring culinary flair to Casino Bar & Grill

Restaurants

Stark's Steak & Seafood

Stark's Steak & Seafood

A steak house that leaves nothing to be desired

Restaurants

Sebastopol's Sushi Kosho

Sebastopol's Sushi Kosho

Modern-traditionalist sushi in an industrial chic setting

Hiking & Biking

Exploring Annadel State Park

Exploring Annadel State Park

Sonoma County's mountain bike mecca

Cafes & Coffee

Trail House: The Ultimate Pit Stop

Trail House: The Ultimate Pit Stop

Trail House keeps the good times rolling

Sonoma County

Visit Picturesque Petaluma

Visit Picturesque Petaluma

Sonoma County's city by the river is a crossroads of cool

Hiking & Biking

Hiking Scenic East Tomales Bay

Hiking Scenic East Tomales Bay

Rugged but accessible, Tomales Bay is a world apart

Marin County

Life on the Edge of the San Andreas Fault

Life on the Edge of the San Andreas Fault

Tomales Bay is a geologic and gastronomic wonder

Marin County

Bolinas: A Hidden Town Worth Finding

Bolinas: A Hidden Town Worth Finding

This West Marin Hideout is No Secret

Local Art

Dom Chi's Signature West County Designs

Dom Chi's Signature West County Designs

Part hippie, part trippy, 100% unique

Towns & Cities

Sebastopol: Peacetown USA

Sebastopol: Peacetown USA

Funk, great food & drink and fun in one small town

Local Art

Heavy Water: Jamie Murray Surfboards

Heavy Water: Jamie Murray Surfboards

Shaped for the Northern California Coast

Beaches & Surfing

Surfing North Salmon Creek Beach

Surfing North Salmon Creek Beach

These waves aren't for the faint of heart

Towns & Cities

Bodega Bay

A tight-knit community of fisherman and crabbers who keep Bodega Bay an active harbor

Local Art

Support. Local. Everything.

Support. Local. Everything.

Supporting local businesses matters now more than ever

Road Trips

Going Beyond The Grapevines

Going Beyond The Grapevines

Local beer and food are also putting the region on the map

Road Trips

Welcome to Travel Agent Apparel

Welcome to Travel Agent Apparel

The adventure has to start somewhere

Sonoma County

Sonoma County is Beer Country

Sonoma County is Beer Country

Local wine isn't the only tipple in town

Cafe Aquatica

Cafe Aquatica: A Coastal Oasis

Cafe Aquatica: A Coastal Oasis

This tiny coastal cafe is postcard perfect