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Review & FAQ:
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What is Santa Rosa known for?
- Santa Rosa is the county seat of Sonoma County and is the largest city within California’s Wine Country, serving as the gateway to both the Sonoma and Napa Valley regions.
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Why is Santa Rosa called the "Microbrew Capital of the United States"?
- In recent years, it has also become a craft beer mecca, known nationally for its microbreweries, which have earned it the nickname the “Microbrew Capital of the United States.”
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What are some tourist attractions in Santa Rosa?
- Tourist attractions include the Charles M. Schulz Museum, dedicated to the life and career of the famous Peanuts cartoonist, and the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts, which draws top national musicians.
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What can visitors find in downtown Santa Rosa?
- The city’s downtown district features the historic Railroad Square neighborhood, which is home to a variety of shopping, dining, and nightlife options and preserved historic buildings.
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Where can visitors enjoy outdoor activities in Santa Rosa?
- Outdoor activities are offered at Annadel State Park and Armstrong Redwoods State Reserve.
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Where can I find a map of Santa Rosa?
- Click here for a Map.

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