Russian River

The Russian River region has morphed from a lumber area, to a recreational paradise, to a retirement locale and a semi-bedroom community of Santa Rosa Valley, all the while sustaining itself as one of Northern California�s premier vacation destinations. Each resort region town has its own personality dictated by its environment: forest, river, fields, and hills. A self-proclaimed �River Rat,� Valerie A. Munthe has lived 20 years in Guerneville, where she and her husband, Jesse, raise their two c