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July 21, 2023
Vallejo, CA
#becomingbaldwin

John & Emily

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Things To Do

There are numerous attractions within an hours drive of our venue, including San Francisco and the Napa and Sonoma Wineries. Attractions within a two to three hour drive include beaches in Santa Cruz and Capitola, Mount Hermon Adventures, Lake Tahoe, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, and Yosemite National Park. Here are some of our recommendations, near and far!

Sonoma Valley

CA 95476

Sonoma Valley is also home to world famous wineries! Distance from venue: about 31 miles

San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Make it a day trip while you're here! Check out the Golden Gate Bridge, take a ride on the cable cars, visit Golden Gate Park, and get some treats at Ghirardelli Square. We also recommend Pier 39, Alcatraz, Fisherman's Wharf, and Angel Island. Distance from venue: about 37 miles

Napa Valley

CA

There are numerous wineries in this world famous wine growing valley! Distance from venue: about 45 miles

Mount Hermon Adventures

17 Conference Drive, Felton, CA 95018
, (831) 430-4357

I (Emily) grew up attending Mount Hermon every summer with my family! John and I worked there together during the summer off 2021! It is also where we got engaged. If you're feeling adventurous, schedule a fun day with Mount Hermon Adventures! They offer ropes courses and zip lining through the Redwoods! Distance from venue: 94 miles

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

400 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
, (831) 423-5590

The Boardwalk is home to many memories for us! Enjoy rides, the beach, yummy food, and more! Distance from venue: 96 miles

Capitola Beach

Capitola, CA 95010

We officially became a couple at this beach, and coincidentally my (John) parents took their engagement photos here! Visit this beach to see their infamous colorful houses, and we recommend Zelda's restaurant if you get hungry. Distance from venue: about 98 miles

Monterey Bay Aquarium

886 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940
, (831) 648-4800

Distance from venue: 135 miles

Yosemite National Park

CA
(209) 372-0200

Distance from venue: about 160 miles

Lake Tahoe

Distance from venue: about 172 miles

For all the days along the way
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