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Quarryhill Botanical Garden
Glen Ellen CA
~0.82 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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The Quarryhill Botanical Garden is a research botanical garden housing one of the largest collections of temperate Asian plants in North America. Quarryhill is located near Glen Ellen, in the Sonoma Valley of California, USA, and is open to the public.The garden is devoted to plants from temperate China, Japan and the Himalayas, with more than 90 percent grown from wild-collected, scientifically documented seed. The collection includes rare varieties such as Acer pentaphyllum, Cornus capitata, Holboellia coriacea, Illicium simonsii, and Rosa chinensis var. spontanea, all native to Sichuan, as well as extensive collections of various wild Asian dogwoods, lilies, magnolias, maples, oaks, roses, and rhododendrons.The Arboretum can be traced back to 1968, when Jane Davenport Jansen purchas...
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Jack London State Historical Park
Glen Ellen CA
~1.24 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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Jack London State Historic Park, also known as Jack London Home and Ranch, is a California State Historic Park near Glen Ellen, California, United States, situated on the eastern slope of Sonoma Mountain. It includes the ruins of a house burned a few months before Jack London and family were to move in, a cottage in which they had lived, another house built later, and the graves of Jack London and his wife. The property is a National Historic Landmark.The Jack London home, called the Wolf House, is a sizable stone structure, which was destroyed by fire and whose ruins are visible within the state park property. The sloping terrain of the park has a considerable occurrence of Goulding clay loam soils, particularly in the lower reaches
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Sonoma Presidio
Sonoma CA
~6.26 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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El Presidio de Sonoma, or Sonoma Barracks, was a military outpost established in Alta California in 1836. It was built to house troops under General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, the Commandant of the Northern Frontier, as part of Mexico's strategy to subdue the Native Americans of the Sonoma Valley and halt Russian incursions into the area.The structure still stands at its original location (38.2937°N 122.4566°WCoordinates: 38.2937°N 122.4566°W) which is now the corner of Spain Street and First Street East, on the Sonoma Plaza in the city of Sonoma, California, United States. The building is located in the watershed of Nathanson Creek, which drains to Schell Creek.
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Sonoma Town Hall
Sonoma CA
~6.30 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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Sonoma Plaza
Sonoma CA
~6.30 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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The historical downtown plaza of Sonoma features the home of General Vallejo and the spot where the Bear Flag revolt took place. See his mansion, the barracks, and the first church (Sonoma Mission) in Sonoma. After visiting these three historic spots, walk around this beautiful square for fine restaurants and shops. The park in the middle offers a weekly farmer's market that is one of the best in the country, and even has an open container law - you can bring any type of booze to the park year round to enjoy. The plaza is located between First and Second streets, not between second and fourth as is on the map. ***As a best guide, just go to the park. The plaza surrounds the park.***
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Mission San Francisco Solano
Sonoma CA
~6.31 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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Mission San Francisco Solano was founded on July 4, 1823 and named for a missionary to the Indians of Peru born in Montilla, Spain, known as the "Wonder Worker of the New World." Originally planned as an asistencia ("sub-mission") to Mission San Rafael Arcángel, it is the northernmost Alta California Franciscan mission (an attempt to found a twenty-second mission in Santa Rosa in 1827 was aborted). The mission is located in present-day Sonoma, California at 114 East Spain Street, Sonoma, California 95476.
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Downtown Sonoma (Neighborhood)
Sonoma CA
~6.34 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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Sebastiani Theater
Sonoma CA
~6.36 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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Rent the Sebastiani Theatre!The Sebastiani Theatre is available for use as a unique training site, a beautiful setting for special presentations such as employee recognition.
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Sonoma State University
1801 East Cotati Avenue Rohnert Park CA
~8.28 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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Napa Valley Museum
Napa Valley CA
~8.86 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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This is an intriguing collection, rooted in Napa's pioneering and wine making history but ranging as far afield as the Andes (an upcoming temporary exhibit displays Bolivian textiles). The Napa Valley Museum is housed in fashionably deconstructed quarters of recent vintage, with lofty, open interiors. The exhibit spaces are intelligently arranged and well lit, making good use of Napa's abundant natural light. Its educational programs, particularly strong hands-on art training for kids.
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Lovepatch Farms
292 Palm Avenue Penngrove CA - 707-664-9163
~9.47 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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Lovepatch Farms Miniature Horse Farm - Meet our lovable miniature horses up close and personal!We are located in the quaint little town of Penngrove, California where we enjoy hosting fun and informative farm tours for families, assisted living communities, schools, local non-profits & community service groups. We are very careful to structure all our talks and presentations to compliment the age and attention span of each particular group of visitors.Reservations are required. Tours are hosted on Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday.Our Farm is both toddler & senior friendly. It's easy access for wheel chairs, motorized chairs, strollers, and walkers. Bus, RV, and large van parking is available.From their website:Located in Northern California, Lovepatch Farms is producing Min...
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Downtown St. Helena (Neighborhood)
Saint Helena CA
~9.96 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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Napa River Ecological Reserve
Napa Valley CA
~10.10 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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A very special place lies within the wine-growing region of the Napa Valley. Surrounded by vineyards, the 73-acre Napa River Ecological Reserve (NRER) retains a remnant of riparian forest, with both an ecological and historical perspective. Just east of the town of Yountville and minutes from the Central Coast Region office, NRER is the last sizable section of riparian vegetation left in the Napa Valley and provides habitat for approximately 150 species of birds, numerous butterflies and various mammals. It also supports a diversified plant community of 238 plants, including the federal and state endangered Sebastopol meadowfoam (Limnanthes vinculans).A human community of private and public owners gives NRER a one-of-a-kind story. Its riverine components brought it statewide attention,...
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Silverado Museum
Saint Helena CA
~10.15 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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Silverado Museum hosts an exhibit of Robert Louis Stevenson ephemera such as 8,000 manuscripts, photos, letters and the like. It is in fact the largest collection of Robert Louis Stevenson's works outside of Scotland and a must-see for fans of his work. Virtually all of his first editions are here. Stevenson spent his honeymoon in the area and wrote The Silverado Squatters.
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Downtown Rohnert Park (Neighborhood)
Rohnert Park CA
~10.27 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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Culinary Institute of America
Saint Helena CA
~10.42 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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The Culinary Institute of America is the culinary college to fuel your passion for cooking or baking. Since 1946, the college has set the standard for education excellence in the culinary arts and the baking and pastry arts. Here you'll develop a broad base of knowledge and a confidence in your skills, preparing you to move successfully into the career that's absolutely right for you.
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Lake Sonoma Resort
2875 Santa Rosa Ave # D Santa Rosa CA - 707-526-7272
~10.59 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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Downtown Petaluma (Neighborhood)
Petaluma CA
~11.11 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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Downtown Santa Rosa (Neighborhood)
Santa Rosa CA
~11.43 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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Santa Rosa Conference and Visitors
9 4th St Santa Rosa CA - 707-577-8674
~11.69 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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Santa Rosa offers a cornucopia of activities, epicurean delights and scenic vistas. It is the largest city in Sonoma County and occupies the very heart of the world-famous Sonoma Wine Country. This warm and friendly city, an urban blend of art and culture, food, wine and recreation, is the perfect location for families and all travelers to stay for a relaxing and adventurous vacation.Just 55 miles north of San Francisco, a vibrant city overflows with all you love about California.Visit the Conference and Visitors site for more details.
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Ca Northwestern Railway Museum
50 W 6th St Santa Rosa CA - 707-575-7874
~11.81 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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Westwood Hills Park
Napa Valley CA
~11.98 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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Traveler Description: 98-acre public park with a children's nature library and wooded trails with a view of Napa Valley.Attraction type: ParkAddress: Browns Valley Road and Laurel St Napa, CA 94558Tel: (707)-257- 9529
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Santa Rosa Junior College
1501 Mendocino Ave Santa Rosa CA - 707-527-4011
~12.07 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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Santa Rosa Junior College ("SRJC") is a community college located in the city of Santa Rosa in Sonoma County, California. Founded in 1918, it is the tenth oldest community college in the state. Santa Rosa Junior College was modeled as a "junior" version of nearby University of California at Berkeley. It was intended to be a feeder school for the U.C. system, and still is to this day, with a special program designed for the direct transfer of students to various campuses in the U.C. system upon the completion of certain prerequisites.It has a remarkable number of accomplished professors for a community college, and is consistently ranked as one of the top community colleges in the nation. The school also has an unusually large grant and scholarship system that is the legacy of the Doyle f...
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Heald College of Bus and Tech
2425 Mendocino Ave Santa Rosa CA - 707-525-1300
~12.46 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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Fountaingrove Country Club
1525 Fountain Grove Pkwy Santa Rosa CA - 707-544-5100
~13.10 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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Nestled in the heart of Sonoma County Wine Country is Fountaingrove Golf & Athletic Club, a family-oriented private club featuring an award-winning Ted Robinson Sr.designed golf course, 10,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art Athletic Facility, Tennis Program, and Dining & Social Events.
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Empire College Business School
3035 Cleveland Ave Santa Rosa CA - 707-546-4000
~13.20 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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Empire College, located in Santa Rosa, California, is just one hour north of the San Francisco Bay Area in the heart of the wine-growing region of Sonoma County. We feature a variety of career training programs such as business administration courses, medical assistant courses, information technology classes and a top-ranked Juris Doctor program.Since 1961, the School of Business has dedicated its resources to providing quality career education that gives graduates an advantage in the job market. Over the past five years, Empire graduates have been placed in over 1,500 companies, earning a combined income of more than $200 million! We are extremely proud of our high-quality programs in:AccountingInformation TechnologyParalegalMedical AssistingOffice AdministrationTourism Ma...
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Charles M Schulz Museum Center
1 Snoopy Pl Santa Rosa CA - 707-579-4452
~13.27 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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The Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center is a museum dedicated to the works of Charles Schulz, creator of the Peanuts comic strip. The museum opened on August 17, 2002, and is located in Santa Rosa, California.The Great Hall: portions of the wood sculpture on the left, the strips mural in the centerThe museum is home to many of the original Peanuts strips, as well as other artwork by Schulz. Two works by Japanese artist Yoshiteru Otani dominate the Great Hall: a 3.5 ton wood sculpture depicting the evolution of Snoopy and a 22 ft (6.7 m) high ceramic mural made of 3,588 Peanuts strips which combine to form the image of Lucy van Pelt holding the football for Charlie Brown to kick it. Among the museum's permanent exhibits are a work by Christo which depicts Snoopy's doghouse wr...
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Napa Opera House
Napa Valley CA
~13.77 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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The Napa Valley Opera House is a theatre in Napa, California, USA which opened on February 13, 1880 with a production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s HMS Pinafore. At the time, the town had a population of 5,000 people. Its original owner was George Crowey and the building was designed in the Italianate architecture style. Newsom and Newsom, renown builder architects of the 19th century and the designers and builders of the Carson Mansion in Eureka, California, began construction of the theater in 1879.During the height of vaudeville, the theatre flourished with the presentation of music and variety acts. In 1905 Jack London read from the stage. The facility was closed in 1914 due to damage from the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, the decline of vaudeville, and the advent of film. During the fo...
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Downtown Napa (Neighborhood)
Napa Valley CA
~13.78 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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Oxbow Public Market
610 First St. Napa CA
~13.96 miles from Glen Ellen city center
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Artisanal and local foods and wines are sold here by the purveyors.Located in downtown Napa's Oxbow District, the Oxbow Public Market is a unique shopping and dining destination. Whether looking for a superb bottle of wine, a picnic basket, tasty take-out, a gourmet meal, riverfront patio dining or an eclectic shopping experience, Oxbow is a delightful and delicious Napa Valley experience. Browse the artisanal goods, wines and foods of local specialty merchants, artisans and purveyors who passionately support sustainable agriculture and local harvest. Enjoy a glass of wine and an artisan cheese plate while the serene river floats by. Chow down on a blissful burger while you shop the seasonal bounty of fresh produce stands and discover the flavor of Napa Valley. Grab an organic ice crea...
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