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Just below the shoulders of overarching Mt. Konocti on the fertile soil of Big Valley, several small farms reside. And each spring and fall, they open up their gates for the Big Valley, Small Farms tour. It’s a chance to visit some unique farms and chat with local farmers. This fall, six farms will participate, each with something special to offer. It’s a perfect Saturday experience in Lake County.

Kelseyville (population: 3,560) If you’re not familiar with the area around Clear Lake, it can be tough to approach it as a new visitor. Online information is pretty sparse, Airbnbs […]

Even though this difficult year may have hampered your wine adventures, it’s still possible to taste the wines of an undiscovered wine region. Bordering Napa and Sonoma counties, Lake County has nearly forty wineries, ample outdoor opportunities, and great, friendly locals. It’s a place where you can stand on the top of a hollow volcano and watch the sunset over North America’s oldest lake, and where each winery has its own tasting experience. The secret to Lake County’s wine is in the dirt: their unique volcanic terroir helps create some of the most drinkable wines in Northern California. You’re sure to discover the perfect one for any occasion.

Dog-friendly Lake County wineries are readily available and are sure to provide you and your four-legged friends an unforgettable wine country experience.

Why the world has fallen in love with Lake County sauvignon blancs.