by Bodega Bay | Jul 22, 2012 | Bodega CA, Bodega Head, Fees, Sonoma Coast
Fifth District Supervisor Efren Carrillo is saying that the proposed $8 parking fee for Sonoma Coast parking has “been put on the back burner”. This appears to be the result of the unexpected discovery that California’s Parks department had an undisclosed $54 million...
by Bodega Bay | Jul 18, 2012 | Fort Ross, Sonoma Coast
The Fort Ross Bicentennial Weekend will be held July 28-29 and will feature a number of cultural performances and foods. Parking is going to be $35 per day, with small buses charged $150 and large buses $350. Photo courtesy of naypina. An article in the North Bay...
by Bodega Bay | Jul 15, 2012 | Bodega Bay, Bodega Bay Lodge, Sonoma Coast, Sonoma County, Tourism
Each year the county attracts about 7 million visitors to view the coastline, walk among redwoods and enjoy tastings at wineries. Visitors come for cycling, agritourism and weddings, as well as for a chance to stroll small town squares and cruise country backroads. A...
by Bodega Bay | Jul 9, 2012 | Airstream Trailer, Camping, Sonoma Coast
Remember Laura and Kevin, the hexacopter/airstream trailer people? Well, they are continuing their journey up the coast and they are in Oregon now. A recent post on their RIVETED blog talks about how they work to conserve resources as they travel. In summary they say:...
by Bodega Bay | Jul 7, 2012 | Bodega Bay, Sonoma Coast, Whales
The New York Times is reporting that blue whales, the world’s largest animal, are being seen in droves off the Northern California coast. The ocean giants are being lured by an increase this year in their favorite food — shrimplike creatures known as krill. There are...