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Gwen Purdom's Articles: Insights, Tips, and Expertise

When she's not writing about Northern California adventures, Gwendolyn Purdom is probably reading, competing in bar trivia nights, watching The West Wing on Netflix, or playing with Pam Beesly, her Australian shepherd mix.

Arts, Literature & Design

An Introduction to San Francisco's Literary Legacy

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Guides & Tips

5 Hacks for Getting Around the Bay Area

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Things To Do

The Best Dog Parks from Sacramento to San Francisco

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Culture

The Best Independent Bookstores in Sacramento

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Culture

Where to Find Sacramento’s Most Impressive Buildings

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Culture

The Creepiest Bay Area Ghost Stories

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See and Do

The Most Impressive Buildings in California

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Culture

A Tour of California's Architectural Landmarks

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See and Do

A Guide to Sacramento's Architectural Landmarks

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Culture

A Look Inside Robin Williams's San Francisco Bay Area

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