San Francisco Brewing is a family-friendly, craft brewery and restaurant that serves you a few innovative brews, a great selection of appetizers and small plates in Fisherman’s Wharf. This aesthetically appealing brewery features an outdoor patio, an indoor restaurant, a sports bar, decked up with TV screens and upscale furnishings. Guests can choose from a fine assortment of American bites and appetizers to pair with the available beer options. Serving food and beverages in a warm and inviting aura, the brewery is mostly crowded but offers multiple seating options to accommodate guests. Pool tables keep the guests entertained.
This beautiful mansion built in 1899 is an outstanding example of the neo-classical revival style significant enough to have been designated as a National Historic Site by the United States Department of the Interior. The 37-room estate features a Tiffany-style dome, ten fireplaces and lovely parquet floors in its 16,224 square-feet. During the winter holiday season, the house features magnificent decorations and hosts a number of special festive events.
Built in 1857, the historic Burleigh H. Murray Ranch is home to the landmark Mills Barn. It exemplifies an English-style bank barn, one of the few extant architectures of its kind in California. Visitors to the ranch can traverse the trails alongside Mills Creek that leads up to the barn, taking in the overrun natural scenery along the way. The barn and its historic atmosphere offers visitors a glimpse of its history as a dairy barn, when it was used to house nearly 100 cows.
Judge John Sutter Regional Shoreline is named after Judge John Sutter, an East Bay superior judge who was also a civic and environmental leader. The shoreline offers a mix of natural beauty and leisure opportunities. One of the main highlights here is an industrial building of the 1930s that offers an event space, equipment rental as well as a dining area. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk along the shoreline, taking in breathtaking vistas of the bay and its surrounding landscapes. Further, the viewing platform offers panoramic views of the bridge and bay. Whether you wish to host an event or simply bask in breathtaking views of the bay, Judge John Sutter Regional Shoreline is the place to be.
Santa Rosa native Robert Ripley, born in 1893, became an internationally famous traveler, artist, and storyteller known as a collector of the world's most unusual oddities. At the San Francisco Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum, that bears his name, you can view exhibits of Ripley's early cartoons, see Believe It or Not! collections, and buy collector's books, and videos of Ripley's greatest works. From weird inventions to human abnormalities to an eight-foot cable car made of matchsticks, it is entertaining for people of all ages.