The only complete guide to the six state parks and 15 coastal and riverside regional parks in Northern California's magnificent Sonoma Coast and Russian River. The full range of outdoor adventures are described here, including hiking, camping, diving, whale/seal watching, and more. At Sonoma Coast State Park, explore miles of sandy beaches and watch for whales at Bodega Head. Visit the Russian colonial outpost of Fort Ross State Historic Park. Free-dive for abalone at Salt Point State Park. See the rhododendrons at Kruse Rhododendron Reserve, then turn inland to Armstrong Redwoods State Reserve. Finally, admire the grand vistas and refreshing solitude of Austin Creek State Recreation Area.
