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Bayer Farm is a collaboration between LandPaths and Santa Rosa Recreation and Parks. The urban community farm and park welcomes community members, the public and volunteers. (Photo by Sarah Deragon)

Get Your Hands Dirty for a Worthy Cause at Santa Rosa Community Farm

May 2017

Take a break from city living and enjoy all that a farm has to offer - just a mile from downtown Santa Rosa.

Where to See Waterfalls on The North Coast

December 2016

The best thing about winter rain? Waterfalls!

Peri Olsson of Santa Rosa takes her dog Teddy on a walk at Taylor Mountain Regional Park and Open Space Preserve in Santa Rosa, California on Wednesday, March 23, 2016. (Alvin Jornada / The Press Democrat) Santa Rosa ranked one of the best places to live

Trail of the Week: Taylor Mountain Regional Park

March 2016

The shortest and perhaps most popular route to the top of Taylor Mountain is the Eastern Route, a sometimes steep 3.2-mile old farm road.

Stephanie Holmes, left, Emmett Hanlon and Judy Holmes walk along a trail in Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve, in Guerneville, on Tuesday, August 13, 2013. (Christopher Chung/ The Press Democrat)

Trail of the Week: Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve

February 2016

Wintertime visitors to Armstrong Redwoods State Reserve in Guerneville are as likely to spot colorful galoshes as hiking boots as they trek along the family-friendly trails that wind among the towering redwoods within this majestic state park. Although several moderate and strenuous trails can challenge more advanced hikers within the 805-acre reserve, families with toddlers […]

Lakeside Grill opening

July 2012

Sunset dinners, breakfast buffet. Concessions get a makeover.