California Family Destination Guide

Tom’s Farms has been around since 1974 when Tom bought some land in Temescal Canyon and opened up a produce stand. At first the farm was just for selling fresh fruits and vegetables. Over the years the farm has  developed into a family destination for folks from all over Southern California.   In 1977, a hamburger restaurant was added and then a wine and cheese shoppe, duck pond, country furniture store, and Mexican restaurant.  Continue Reading »

The Redwood Valley railway is located at the south end of Tilden Park, at the intersection of Grizzly Peak Blvd and Lomas Cantadas Rd in Berkeley, California. The railway has four steam engines and has been located in Tilden Park since 1952. The Redwood Valley maintains a dozen or so wooden gondolas, built similar to those found on 36″ narrow-gauge lines in the American West.

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