Russian River

Russian River

crossing an important river while driving from the ocean to the forest

Location: 

Duncans Mills, CA 95450, USA

Duration: 

Thursday, March 31, 2016

personal highlights

  1. Russian River: important river of northern California with an interesting name
  2. Duncans Mills: small township - or assembly of buildings - like 200 years ago
  3. Gold Coast Coffee: slurping a fresh chai latte and stroking the relaxed cuddly cat
  4. Railway Post Office: authentic remain of a once flourishing railway connection
  5. Russian River Rodeo: Riding wild horses and bulls, jihaa cowboy! (missed)

image sources

  1. Attack of the Bear!
  2. Russian River Parks Office
  3. Abandoned Railway Track
  4. Blue Heron Restaurant
  5. Gold Coast Coffee & Bakery

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