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Welcome to Gold Ridge Luther Burbank Experiment Farm In 1885 Luther Burbank bought land in Sebastopol and for the next forty years conducted his large-scale plant experiments on these 18 acres. During his career he introduced over 800 varieties of fruits, flowers, …

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Our Current Exhibit:“EXTRA! EXTRA! READ ALL ABOUT IT!” Opening May 14, 2022, the West County Museum’s new exhibit is a look at the history of the Sebastopol newspaper that told the story of our town from 1889 to the present. Read More hear voices from the …

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