- The list below includes 182 free or cheap things to do in or near Petaluma, California, including 123 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, History Museums, Specialty Shops and Hiking Trails.
- From Helen Putnam Park to Shollenberger Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Petaluma and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bodega Bay, Novato, San Rafael and Vallejo.
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Located in Angel Island State Park, Perimeter Road is a 5 mile trail with several sight seeing locations with views of the bay. Visitors often spot wildlife like deer. The trail has a picnic area.
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Situated next to a bay, Tiburon Peninsula Chamber of Commerce provides a scenic location to enjoy the ocean views. The streets are made from cobblestone, and are filled with restaurants and gift shops.
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Collecting and preserving artifacts of the rich waterfront history of the area, the Railroad & Ferry Depot Museum is a must see. Exhibits cover the creation and discovery of the railroad and water transportation that made this town irreplaceable.
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16020 Riverlands Road, Guerneville, CA 95446
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Founded in 1941, the Russian River Recreation & Park District is an organization dedicated to maintaining and providing recreational facilities and programs for the local community. These facilities include several community parks, a tennis court, and a dog park.
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The River Theater is a historic theater that is available to be rented for weddings, private parties, concerts, and private screenings. The facility has a 400-person capacity and has five separate dance floors.
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Melville Square and Esplanade Drive, Richmond, CA 94804
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Established in 2000, the Rosie the Riveter and World War II Home From National Park is an educational destination. Exploring the life and careers of men and women during the war, centered around the iconic image of Rosie the Riveter.
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Situated along the Russian River, Johnson's Beach is a combination resort and public beach. The beach itself allows for activities like canoeing, kayaking, tubing, and sunbathing with an on-site roped off kiddie pool area.
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Situated on 11 acres, Marina Bay Park provides views of the bay and access to a beach area. The park has a trail for walking and biking, a large grass field, picnic facilities and the Rosie the Riveter Memorial.
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Rosie the Riveter WWII National Historical Park, 1111 Melville Sq, Richmond, CA 94804
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The Rosie the Riveter Outdoor Memorial is a public park and historical site made in honor of the sacrifices civilians made on the WWII home front. Visitors commonly enjoy biking, hiking or learning about local history during their trip.
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1500 Marina Way S, Richmond, CA 94804
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Named for a local conservationist, Lucretia Edwards Shoreline Park is 2 acres and includes a picnic area, maintained lawn and restrooms. The park features art that honors the Bay Area Shipyards and their World War II contributions.