This Gold Rush-era boomtown still delivers culinary riches
Fantastic food and wine plus special treats for film fans View in Browser 07.30.25 ๐ This week we're headed west, travel fans! Check out this Gold Rush-era town where farm-to-table cuisine thrives and you can reach the ocean, wine country or San Francisco on a short drive. By Maureen O'Hare ๐ฟ A film lover's paradise Petaluma, California — once recognized as "the world's egg basket" — is known for its diverse food scene and charming downtown . But once a year, the town celebrates its time as the setting of George Lucas' classic film "American Graffiti." CNN visited this treasure trove of history and admired the world's largest collection of "Star Wars" memorabilia. Watch Check out CNN's America's Best Towns to Visit for this year's top 10 list and much more. We'll see you Saturday with more travel n...