At one time "The Egg Basket of the World". Lots of historical homes and businesses. Petaluma Museum is an old Carnegie Library. Many scenes in American Graffiti were filmed here, 50th Anniversary 2023
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Year Round Walk
SN: 125369 - 2024 / Y0233
The event is closed
From Mon, Jan 1st, 2024 to Dec 31st, 2024
Start times: Dawn to Dusk
Hosted on the Online Start Box (OSB) only
Petaluma, California
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
Special programs Par-For-The-Course Step to the Beat Town Halls / City Halls CC: Sonoma County |
Special programs that are applicable to all events or all walks
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Event comments
City Hall is at 11 English St, just off Bassett St( on the 10k route). Look for "History Spots", provided by the Petaluma Museum Association, on old buildings in the downtown area. Click with your smart phone to hear about the location. McNears on Petaluma Blvd is an old-time pub attached to a a live music venue. Tall Toad Music, a musical instrument store, is also on Petaluma Blvd. Both are on the 5k & 10k routes
Rating: 2A, Distance: 5, 10km
Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
Strollers: Medium |
Wheelchairs: Hard |
Event information
Walk only during daylight hours. The route is on city sidewalks. Some steps which can be bypassed by wheelchairs and strollers. Highlights include many beautiful historical homes and the locations for many movies, including American Graffiti. There are many restaurants, pubs, and stores, as well as the Petaluma River. Visit a seed bank! Petaluma's historic downtown is on the National Register of Historic Places. Petaluma is the southern entrance to Sonoma County and it's 195 wineries.
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
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The detailed location of, and driving directions to, the event starting point are included in the event directions, downloaded from the Online Start Box (OSB). To plan your travels, please use the map on this page or the maps phrase below, if provided by the club. The POC does not provide event directions nor accept alternate payment methods.
Maps phrase and directions link
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CVS, 365 E Washington St, Petaluma, CA | |
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Sonoma County Stompers (AVA-0720)
Event website: www.SonomaCountyStompers.org
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