Apr 12, 2026 / madmin
Vacationing in the north bay couldn't be easier. If you're coming from the Bay Area, it's a breeze to hop on the ferry and connect to parts north on the Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) train. The trains run north and south along the US 101 corridor. MORE
Mar 26, 2026 / madmin
26 Things to Know About Petaluma You may know where Petaluma is, be familiar with its bucolic beauty, its lauded restaurant and live music scene. Read on to test your knowledge of this riverfront town that CNN named in its top ten list of the Best American Cities to Visit in 2025. MORE
Jan 14, 2026 / Ann Hutchinson
Looking for rainy day activities in Petaluma? Petaluma has so many fun, rainy-day things to do you just might be hoping for rain. How about a fun day of indoor family sports, dinner and a movie, a spa day, exploring an old mill, or a leisurely stroll through a library? MORE
Jun 05, 2024 / madmin
Dating back to the Gold Rush era, Petaluma has had a reputation as an area of agricultural abundance. Today, visitors can explore Petaluma’s farmers markets and discover – and taste! – all the deliciousness picked fresh from the field that morning. MORE
Jun 03, 2024 / madmin
A lot has changed since Petaluma was chartered in 1858. Through it all, Petaluma has stayed true to its roots as an area known for agricultural diversity. Artisan cheeses, organically-grown heirloom vegetables, all-natural free range poultry, and fresh-off-the-farm eggs are just a few of the products that give Petaluma its well-earned reputation as an area of delicious abundance. MORE
May 08, 2023 / madmin
Petaluma is the best of both worlds: a little bit city and a little bit country. The city’s reputation as a foodie destination rivals that of San Francisco, our big city neighbor to the south. When it comes to the country-side of Petaluma, local ranches offer outdoor experiences that are unmatched in variety and interest. MORE
Jan 29, 2020 / madmin
Spend any time in Petaluma and you'll immediately sense the warmth and engagement that permeates the riverfront community. Almost everyone you encounter - from the brewmaster to the business owner - has a story to share about why Petaluma is such a special place. MORE
Jul 09, 2019 / madmin
Give your dog some well-deserved R&R in Petaluma Overlooking a wetland preserve, Rocky Memorial Dog Park at 1200 Casa Grande Road is a local favorite, with nearly eight acres of open space to let your pooch roam free. The 1.5-acre Deer Creek Village Dog Park, which sits adjacent to a large shopping center, makes a convenient stop for those looking to do a little shopping after letting their dogs run and play. MORE