Regardless if you kayak, canoe or paddle board, paddling on the Russian River is truly spectacular for all levels of experience. For example, you may see ospreys, bald eagles, kingfishers, great blue herons, cormorants, turtles, sea lions, steelhead and river … Read More
Tips

Scenic Drives, Amazing Photography
Russian River to the Coast Scenic Drive This first scenic drive for amazing photos starts out in Guerneville and takes Highway 116 west to the Coast. As a result, you get beautiful views of the Russian River and a very … Read More

Floating The Russian River
Grab your tube because Memorial through Labor Day is the sweet spot for floating on the Russian River. Pack a tube, sunscreen, a cooler of beverages and snacks (and a bag for your trash – thank you!). Enjoy a mellow … Read More

Russian River Eateries
The Russian River Valley is filled with eateries and food purveyors, so there’s an abundance of fresh and local fare available anytime. The only question you need to ask yourself is, what experience am I in the mood for? Take … Read More

Sonoma County Cannabis
Microclimate and Cultivars of the Russian River The Russian River Valley is known for its marine zone, misty fog and signature ocean breezes from the nearby Pacific. As a result, it has a cool microclimate and unique soil type that … Read More