Healdsburg Veterans Memorial Beach
Healdsburg's Russian River swim beach: in summer a seasonal dam creates a calm, lifeguarded swimming lagoon right in town. Generations of local kids learned to swim here.
Healdsburg Veterans Memorial Beach, 13839 Old Redwood Hwy, Healdsburg, CA 95448, USA
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A walk-up burger stand with burgers, fries and a kids' menu.
Healdsburg's neighborhood park on Heron Drive: playground, courts, and open field near the river trail system, the local's alternative to the Plaza.
A small tasting room for Russian River and Sonoma Coast wines, a short walk from the plaza lawn where kids can run.
Healdsburg's brunch cafe on Matheson Street: a kids menu with actual imagination (tiramisu French toast) in a bright, casual room near the Plaza.
Healdsburg's eco-modern hotel a block off the Plaza: a pool, loaner bikes, and roomy studios, stylish and walkable.
A dinner spot on the plaza whose kids' menu has a little ham and cheese croque, thin-crust cheese pizza, hummus with pita and a small burger.