The stories of Napa County, CA

126 narrated audio stories from across Napa County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.

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Napa

A Gallery Without Walls in Napa

How Napa turned a downtown walk into an open-air art experience.

ArtCultureHistoryListen in the app
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Napa

Before the Mill, the Surgeon

How Edward Turner Bale turned medical service into a Napa Valley foothold.

HistoryLandmarksMilitaryListen in the app
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La Toque

When La Toque Came Downtown

Ken Frank’s restaurant helped shift fine dining toward Napa’s city center.

HistoryCultureFoodListen in the app
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Château Montelena Winery

When Napa Beat Paris

A blind tasting changed wine history through Château Montelena and Jim Barrett.

HistoryCultureFoodListen in the app
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Robert Louis Stevenson State Park

Where Mount Saint Helena Tells Napa’s Deeper Story

A mountain, a writer, and the heat beneath upper Napa Valley.

HistoryScienceNatureListen in the app
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Inglenook

How Inglenook Became a Napa Standard

A sea captain’s wager became one of Napa Valley’s defining wine stories.

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Napa

The Call From Downtown Napa

After Lake Berryessa, the killer made terror sound routine.

HistoryTrue CrimeListen in the app
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Hatt Building

The Building That Kept Napa’s Business Dreams in View

A Victorian commercial block that still shows Napa reaching upward downtown.

HistoryArchitectureLandmarksListen in the app
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Connolly Ranch

Where Napa Kids Learn With Dirt on Their Hands

A Napa place where children meet animals and learn outdoors.

NatureKidsCultureListen in the app
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Uptown Theatre

When a Movie Palace Learned a New Song

A downtown Napa landmark found its second act in live performance.

HistoryArchitectureMusicListen in the app
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Bothe-Napa Valley State Park

Where Redwoods Keep Their Cool in Napa

An inland canyon explains a redwood surprise in Napa County.

NatureScienceHistoryListen in the app
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Opus One Winery

Built to Let the Wine Fall Gently

At Opus One, architecture turns gravity into part of the winemaking.

FoodArchitectureHistoryListen in the app
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Spring Mountain Vineyard

When Falcon Crest Found Its Face on Spring Mountain

A historic Napa mansion became television's most memorable wine-country facade.

HistoryCultureFilm & TVListen in the app
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Napa

How a Laundry Helped Feed Napa’s Ambition

A stone building in Yountville helped turn Napa into a dining destination.

HistoryCultureFoodListen in the app
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V. Sattui Winery

A Family Label Returns to Napa

How one family name bridged Prohibition and Napa’s modern rise.

HistoryCultureFoodListen in the app
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Silverado Resort and Spa

One Tournament, Three Names, One Napa Home

A PGA Tour stop kept changing names, but Napa stayed its anchor.

SportsHistoryLandmarksListen in the app
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Bothe-Napa Valley State Park

Where Redwoods Meet Chaparral in Napa Valley

A small park that reveals Napa Valley’s overlapping worlds.

HistoryNatureScienceListen in the app
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Oat Hill Mine Trail

Where Napa’s Volcanic Trail Meets Mining History

A rugged old road reveals how geology shaped work, travel, and memory.

HistoryNatureScienceListen in the app
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Robert Louis Stevenson State Park

A Honeymoon on Mount Saint Helena

How a rugged honeymoon became a lasting Napa literary memory.

HistoryLiteraryNatureListen in the app
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Napa

Running the Valley South

A marathon where endurance moves through wine country, mile by mile.

SportsCultureFoodListen in the app
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CIA at Copia

When Copia Learned to Cook

A failed cultural dream found new life through teaching, dining, and public use.

HistoryCultureFoodListen in the app
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Goodman Library

A Library Built to Mean Something

How George C. Goodman turned civic faith into stone and shelves.

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Mustards Grill

How Mustards Grill Helped Napa Learn to Relax

A roadside restaurant that made serious Napa dining feel easy.

HistoryCultureFoodListen in the app
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Napa Valley College

Summer Baseball, Napa Style

How an independent club kept pro baseball alive in Napa.

SportsCultureHistoryListen in the app

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