Mission San Francisco Solano was founded the 4th of July, 1823 (21st in order) by Padre Jose Altimira. The Mission is named for St. Francis Solano, missionary to the Peruvian [...]
Nov 132012
Nov 122012
Jack London was the author of some of the greatest stories ever written about the wild outdoors, and he lived right here in Sonoma County from 1905 until his death [...]
Aug 302010
Located about half-way between Sonoma and Napa Valley, the di Rosa Preserve houses one of the largest regional art collections in the country. Art and nature meet in this totally [...]
Jul 292010
Jul 152010
Stroll, shop and be amazed in one of California’s most acclaimed whimsy gardens. Chris Hougie, 56, entrepreneur and former toy inventor, started Cornerstone in 2004 after visiting Chaumont, a collection [...]