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Hillbilly ville
... so we move on to site 12, is this a plan by the hillbillies or just coincidence. We were definatley not taking 13. We break out the remains of our alcohol and decide we are going to get ****** tonight, something has got to make up for this place Terry chose. To be fair he did ask us if we wanted to go somewhere else, then totally ignored us when we said YES. However ...
High Sierra Historic Mining Towns
... downtown so I turn that direction. Still no more directional signs.
We wind up in a residential area- I hate that as our combined length is over 51'. Residential streets have a bad habit of getting narrow and culminating in a dead end. Ever tried turning around a rig that size on a 30' wide residential street? Your right, it's darned near impossible.
Anyway, Jil fires up the "smart phone", finds an escape route out ...
Carson City to Shingle Springs/Placerville
... Mine in Grass Valley was well worth the drive for the day. It's a silver mine that is now a beautiful state park. You can daily spend the better part of a day going on a couple of tours and going through the mine museum with a picnic the end. We found a really good restaurant in Grass Valley as well as awonderful quilt ...
Day 14 - Napa to Sonoma
... wide) than Napa. Another wine producing region (about 60 wineries in sonoma valley and several hundred more in Sonoma county itself. But only 20 mins from Napa. The valley of Sonoma is much more relaxed (and often called 'Slow-Noma') – less chic and expensive than Napa. We visited a friend, Jim, who lives in Sonoma town itself and an expert on California history. [He gave us a walking tour of the town and explained ...
Wine Country
... we headed out over the Golden Gate Bridge and into Marin County. It was a lovely drive to our first stop in Sonoma. Apparently Sonoma is a local First Nation word that means nose, village and moon. Not sure how these three things are connected, but it sounds nice.
Our first stop was Jacuzzi Winery and Olive Press. Yes, it IS that Jacuzzi that you are thinking of. Apparently they had the winery first and they had a little girl ...
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