How to Spend a Perfect Day in Forestville, CA

Forestville’s unofficial motto is “The Good Life.” It is not hard to see why.


Forestville’s unofficial motto is “The Good Life” and it’s not hard to see why. A summer destination for bohemians, writers, artists and vacationers since the early 1900s, this tiny town has all the necessary ingredients for La Dolce Vita — majestic redwoods, fir-covered hills dotted by eccentric cabins, the Russian River meandering toward Pacific shores, a wide variety of artisanal food, a rural flavor and a laid-back style. Click through the gallery above for a few of our favorite things to do in Forestville.

Did we miss one of your favorite spots? Let us know in the comments.

Josephine Clements and Claire Weber contributed to this article. 

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3 thoughts on “How to Spend a Perfect Day in Forestville, CA

  1. Nice article, folks write about the Russian River area but this is the first article I have seen about our little town!

  2. Twist Eatery on Front street is the true gem in Forestville – Food so good you’ll want to buy another meal (or 2 ) to take home for dinner ! Open 11 – 4 Tues – Sat
    Note:,get there early for the specials
    Just a few steps to the left of Tiny Town , shame you missed it ; worth showcasing in a separate feature though 🙂

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