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1. Jack London State Historic Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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2. Sonoma Botanical Garden ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Morton’s Warm Springs Resort

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4. Triple Creek Horse Outfit

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5. Wellington Cellars

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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6. Benziger Family Winery

Category: Kids & Family Fun
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7. Imagery Estate Winery & Art Gallery

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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8. Loxton Winery

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9. B.R. Cohn Winery

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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10. Lasseter Family Winery

Category: Kids & Family Fun
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11. Arrowood Vineyard & Winery

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12. Mayo Family Winery

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13. Transcendence Theatre Company

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14. Little Vineyards Family Winery

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15. Sonoma Valley Regional Park

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16. Eric Ross Winery

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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17. Laurel Glen Vineyard

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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18. Jack London Village

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19. Glen Ellen Village Market

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20. Korbin Kameron, Moonridge Vineyard

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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21. GlenLyon Vineyards & Winery

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22. Suttonfield Lake

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23. Kivelstadt Cellars Wine Tasting & Tap Room

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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24. Oak Hill Farm

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Question: Where is Glen Ellen located?
    Answer: Glen Ellen is located in the heart of Sonoma Valley wine country.
  • Question: What is the population of Glen Ellen?
    Answer: Glen Ellen is a sleepy village with a population of 784.
  • Question: What activities dominate the list of things to do in Glen Ellen?
    Answer: Winery tours and tastings dominate the list of activities in Glen Ellen.
  • Question: What are some notable features of the town?
    Answer: The town features classic tiny cottages, white picket fences, and shade-casting poplar trees.
  • Question: What is Glen Ellen’s biggest attraction?
    Answer: The town’s biggest attraction is the Jack London State Historic Park, once home to the famous author and adventurer Jack London.

Glen Ellen is a 1 hr 30 min (50.2 miles via US-101) day trip from San Francisco.


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