CLOVERDALE, CA

City of Cloverdale

Population: 8,656
Total Area: 2.6 square miles

Cloverdale is the northernmost town in Sonoma County on the banks of the Russian River about 85 miles north of San Francisco. The town is nestled in oak-studded rolling hills, vineyards, and small farms in the Wine Country and is part of the Alexander Valley American Viticultural Area (AVA). It began as an early stagecoach stop and was incorporated in 1872 when the San Francisco and North Pacific Railroad arrived.  The Cloverdale Rancheria is an 80-acre community of Pomo Indians, an indigenous federally recognized tribe, at the southern end of town.

Highlights:

• Wine tasting
• Friday Night Live
• Cloverdale Performing Arts Center
• River Park
• Citrus Fair and Parade
• Car & Motorcycle Show
• Old Time Fiddle Festival
• Asti Tour de Vine

Sources: Wikipedia, Cities and Towns of Sonoma County, City of Cloverdale, Explore Sonoma County