California Welcome Center – Santa Rosa

Stop by the California Welcome Center in Santa Rosa’s Historic Railroad Square for expert trip planning and a warm local welcome. Easily accessible from Highway 101 and Highway 12, the Welcome Center offers travelers a chance to rest, recharge, and explore everything Santa Rosa and Sonoma County have to offer. Our friendly concierges can help you discover the best places to eat, drink, hike, bike, and explore, plus provide local maps, brochures, and personalized recommendations. Housed in a beautifully restored 1904 train depot, the center also features the Northwestern Pacific Railroad Museum, complete with historic artifacts and an interactive train display. Don’t forget to browse our selection of Sonoma County souvenirs and gifts to take a piece of wine country home with you.