play
most of the local wine tasting rooms are open year ‘round from 11am to 5pm
take a short drive up the road to hendy woods state park and visit the old growth redwood grove. the trails are well maintained and easily accessible. day use parking is $6, so have exact change ready
the philo apple farm has an honor system fruit stand and beautiful grounds, where you are welcome to stroll in the garden
the anderson valley historical museum in the old conn creek schoolhouse is open on weekends, february through november. the museum is maintained by volunteers from the anderson valley historical society
take a tour of the anderson valley brewing company
(707-895-BEER) or visit their tasting room and disc-golf course
penny royal is a bio-dynamic goat dairy and winery just at the east end of town – they give farm tours that show off the happiest goats around with a cheese tasting finale
shop
the farmhouse mercantile offers lovely, functional and well-made housewares and gifts.
may through october the farmers market takes place every friday from 3:00 to six at the Anderson Valley Brewing Company
supplies
lemons’ philo market and jack’s valley store in philo have just about anything you might need, just 5 miles west in philo
the anderson valley market is in boonville across from the post office.
gas stations are in boonville – the redwood drive in
and in philo – northwest tire & oil co
eat
the menu at Offspring, a 45 second walk across the street, offers wood fire pizzas and sides
be sure to stop by paysanne (across the street and a few doors east) for a scoop of delicious three twins ice cream, a home-made confection or a cup of lovely coffee
breakfast and lunch can be found at the mosswood market across the street in the farrer building - great pastries and daily specials
you can pick up organic produce and picnic fare
at boont berry farm, across the highway from the redwood drive in
And finally, the anderson valley market is a good place to get a quick deli sandwich
lots of local information including local business listings can be found at the anderson valley chamber website. if you’re traveling to the coast, check out visitmendocino.com for events and info about the greater mendocino county
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