Immerse yourself in horse-racing history while you discover the legend of Seabiscuit, the once-battered racehorse who went on to capture the imaginations of an entire nation.

You and a guest enjoy a three day, two night stay at the beautiful, historic Ridgewood Ranch, home of the iconic racehorse Seabiscuit. Enjoy breakfasts and dinners in the Ridgewood dining room, and guided tours of the historic buildings and unspoiled natural attractions of the 5,000-acre ranch nestled in the Northern California woodlands. While there, take advantage of your proximity to other local and nearby attractions: local wine tasting, a ride on the scenic and historic Skunk Train line, and the natural beauty of the nearby Mendocino Coast, less than an hour's drive away.

Included:

• Two nights in a rustic guest apartment for 2


• Breakfasts and dinners at Ridgewood dining room


• Historic docent-led walking tour of Ridgewood Ranch (select from our pre-scheduled tour dates)


• Docent-led nature hike to old-growth Redwood grove

Your Ridgewood Ranch walking tour features:

• View film footage of Ridgewood Ranch, including scenes of Seabiscuit's 1940 homecoming, Red Pollard's wedding and breathtaking horse racing scenes.


• View Seabiscuit memorabilia, hear historical facts, fun stories and poignant memories.


• Tour Seabiscuit's Stud Barn and Mare Barn, once part of Charles Howard's first class thoroughbred breeding operation.


• Visit the historic craftsman-style ranch house built by William Van Arsdale in 1905.


• Receive a commemorative souvenir


• See the Li'l Biscuits (Seabiscuit's descendants).

Among nearby attractions (not included, but available):

• Ride the Skunk Train.


• Take in local history exhibits at the Mendocino County Museum


• Enjoy wine tasting at the Parducci Winery.


• Visit the Mendocino Coast, an hour's drive away.