![]() by Julie WolfsonĪfter years of revitalization and renovation, The Sea Ranch Lodge has begun welcoming guests once again. It’s majestic, and reveals one of the many reasons why travelers venture to this rural area of the Golden State. Venture further to find the lounge, restaurant, cocktail bar-and the view. ![]() Rotating art installations, curated by local gallerists Maynard and Lu Lyndon, are on display by the coffee bar. Once inside the doors, a bold Solomon red arrow supergraphic is painted on a wall near the gift shop, which is teeming with design books, comfortable sweatshirts and a refrigerator filled with California wines. ![]() Mailboxes for locals flank the front of the building. The low-slung wooden structure melds into the landscape. Turn left into The Sea Ranch Lodge parking lot and step out into the fresh air and let the adventure begin. This is one of the iconic supergraphics that Barbara Stauffacher Solomon created for The Sea Ranch, when the unincorporated community was first built in the ’60s. Along this stretch, an unpainted wooden structure comes into view with a large image of horns that evokes the movement of waves crashing. Just past Steward’s Point begins the ten miles of coastline known as The Sea Ranch. With dramatic views of the Pacific Ocean, rugged cliffs and idyllic coves, California’s span of Highway 1 north of Bodega Bay is one of the most beautiful in a state with many beautiful drives.
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