Marin County is a delightful destination for foodies and Novato is the ideal base for exploring the region. Here you will find not only wonderful California wines, but also all the delicious morsels that go so well with a glass of wine. In particular, Marin County is known for producing delicious cheese.

If you would like to visit a few cheese makers for tastings and tours you should download the California Cheese Trail App, which will pave the way for delicious cheesy adventures. Highlights of your tour should include Cowgirl Creamery at Tamales Bay Foods, Marin French Cheese Company, Nicasio Valley Cheese and Spring Hill Jersey Cheese. website

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