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Sonoma State Historic Park
Use the state historic park sites around the Plaza for an easy…
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General Vallejo Home
Visit Lachryma Montis, General Vallejo’s home, for a quieter historic stop with…
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Sonoma Overlook Trail
A local hillside trail with views over Sonoma Valley, close enough to…
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Montini Open Space Preserve
Hike local open-space trails on the north side of town with oak…
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Jack London State Historic Park
Explore trails, historic ruins, Jack London’s cottage, and Glen Ellen scenery in…
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Sonoma Botanical Garden
Wander a peaceful Glen Ellen garden landscape with seasonal blooms, Asian woodland…
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Sugarloaf Ridge State Park
A Kenwood-area hiking pick with creek walks, bigger climbs, wildflowers, and Sonoma…
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Robert Ferguson Observatory
Pair a Sugarloaf visit with astronomy programs, telescope nights, and a local…
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Sonoma Garden Park
A community garden and ecology center site for plant sales, garden wandering,…
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TrainTown Sonoma
A classic local family stop with miniature train rides and kid-friendly attractions…
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Sebastiani Theatre
Use the historic downtown theater for films, performances, and an easy evening…
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Sonoma Community Center
A local hub for ceramics, art classes, cultural programs, and hands-on workshops…
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Sonoma Raceway
A local motorsports landmark for race weekends, driving experiences, and bigger-ticket Sonoma…
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Cornerstone Sonoma
A Carneros-side stop for gardens, design, shops, food, wine, and an easy…
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Cline Family Cellars
A Carneros-side winery with lawns, gardens, and a visitor-friendly setting that can…
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Benziger Family Winery
A Glen Ellen winery known for vineyard tours and a strong sense…
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Sonoma’s Tuesday Night Market
A seasonal Plaza tradition for produce, food vendors, music, and a casual…
Family
Morton’s Warm Springs
A Glen Ellen warm-springs swimming and picnic outing for families and relaxed…
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Broadway Under the Stars at Transcendence
A signature Sonoma Valley performing-arts option for outdoor musical theater nights and…
Dogs
Larson Family Winery
A relaxed Carneros winery stop with a more casual feel, outdoor space,…
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