National And State Parks in Glen Ellen, California

There is a newer access trail to a gigantic ancient redwood which is a somewhat spiritual experience to beh... More on insiderpages.com

The cottage is usually open to visitors, and a docent is on hand to answer questions. More on Epinions.com

Sonoma Mountain has a long forested ridge running north and south that forms the backbone of Jack London State Historic Park. The Sonoma Ridge Trail follows the east side of the ridge through the 1,400-acre state park, climbing steadily ... More on Trails

In 1991, land was transferred from the Sonoma Developmental Center to Jack London State Historic Park. The Sonoma Developmental Center is a state-owned facility for the mentally and physically impaired. The 1,600-acre facility is ... More on Trails

Sugarloaf Ridge State Park contains three distinct ecological systems. In Sonoma Creek Canyon are riparian redwood forests that also include Douglas fir, gray pines, big-leaf maple, California bay laurel, and California buckeye. Along ... More on Trails

Had a very nice meal while dining outside adjacent to a small creek-started with a cucumber tuna tartar-ver... More on TripAdvisor

The most polished-looking dining room in Glen Ellen is elegant yet relaxed, whether you're seated in the ... More on Frommers

This 73 acre reserve located on the Yountville Cross Road contains the largest remaining protected riparian habitat on the Napa River. The Napa River Ecological Reserve is one of the few places wh... More on Napaoutdoors.org

Napa River Ecological Reserve. 707/944-5500. More on Visitcalifornia.com

People's comments often surprise me, but then again people watch too much adrenalin filled shows: At the Pe... More on TripAdvisor

We headed up to the petrified forest since we prefer nature to wine. More on CitySearch

Located in the beautiful coastal foothills of Northern California is Lake Sonoma. Lake Sonoma is surrounded by Sonoma County vineyards and land rich in history. This provides the perfect setting fo... More on Parks.sonoma.net

Lake Sonoma is the newest major reservoir in Northern California and is only roughly a 45-minute drive north of Santa Rosa and 2 hours from San Francisco. Lake Sonoma is primarily a boating lake. E... More on AnglerWeb.com

The Fire Trail is fairly even and makes for a good walk with small children, or a good place to ride ... More on Trekaroo

Its understandable why the Miwok Indians chose to keep a village at the base of this mountain for 6,000 yea... More on Trails

Mill Valley is south of the San Rafael region, a few miles south of the Highway 580/101 merge and some ways inland. Cascade Canyon Open Space Preserve, where Cascade Falls is located, has an abundance of really colorful and beautiful ... More on Trails