Quick Escapes® San Francisco; 26 Weekend Getaways from the Bay Area

by Karen Misuraca

• ISBN13: 9780762708352
• ISBN10: 0762708352
• Format: Trade Paper
• Copyright: 2001-01-01
• Publisher: Globe Pequot

Table of Contents

Introduction	ix
NORTHBOUND ESCAPES	1	(130)
Wine Road to the Sea: The Russian River Route, Healdsburg	2	(11)
Southern Sonoma Valley: On Country Roads	13	(13)
Lower Napa Valley: The Carneros, Napa, Yountville, Rutherford	26	(14)
Upper Napa Valley: Heart of the Wine Country	40	(14)
The Redwood Route: Seacoast Towns, Path of the Giants	54	(16)
Bodega Bay:A Weekend at the Coast	70	(10)
Jenner to Point Arena: North Central Coastline on Highway 1	80	(10)
Mendocino and Fort Bragg: A Romantic Victorian Village by the Sea	90	(17)
Marin Waterfront: Sausalito and Tiburon	107	(13)
Point Reyes and Inverness: The National Seashore	120	(11)
SOUTHBOUND ESCAPES	131	(64)
Old California in the Central Valley: San Juan Bautista and the Pinnacles	132	(8)
Santa Cruz: A California Beach Town	140	(14)
Half Moon Bay: Harbor Lights, Tidepool Treasure	154	(12)
Monterey and Big Sur: Spanish History, Wild Cosastline	166	(15)
Carmel Valley Sunshine: Home on the Ranch, Shopping Mecca	181	(14)
EASTBOUND ESCAPES	195	(48)
Sacramento Delta Loop: Levee Towns and Old Sacramento	196	(11)
Gold Rush North: Forty-Niner Towns in the Sierra Foothills	207	(11)
Heart of the Mother Lode: Sutter Creek to Angels Camp	218	(11)
Gold Country South: Columbia, Bear Valley, Jamestown	229	(14)
ESCAPES FARTHER AFIELD	243	(82)
Old Tahoe on the West Shore: Mansions in the Mountains	244	(13)
Tahoe South: Blue Waters and Silver Dollars	257	(12)
Tahoe North: Peaceful Pines and a Western Town	269	(12)
Morro Bay: Central Coast Getaway, Castle Country	281	(10)
Shasta Cascade: Mountain Majesty, Rivers, Lakes, Timberlands	291	(12)
Yosemite: The Big Valley	303	(11)
Southern Sierras: Wawona and the Lake Country	314	(11)
Index	325