Lake County
Herb Lingl pilots a restored 1941 Stearman biplane over Clear Lake for the Lake County Biplane Tours company out of Lakeport, California. The company offers sightseeing tours over Lake County that give breathtaking views of the region, flying over numerous lakes, vineyards and untouched countryside. (Mark Boster / LAT)
The recently restored Tallman Hotel in Upper Lake offers first class guestrooms, great gardens and a relaxing atmospherere paired with a lively bar and grill restaurant called the Blue Wing. (Mark Boster / LAT)
With a bowl of grapes in the foreground, customer Fred Reid makes a wine purchase in the Wildhurst Vineyards tasting room in Kelseyville in Lake County. (Mark Boster / LAT)
Chardonnay grapes dropping from a truck into a device that removes the stems and leaves before being crushed at the Guenoc Valley Winery on the Langtry estate. (Mark Boster / LAT)
Tallman Hotel owner Bernard Butcher toasts his customers at the Blue Wing Saloon and Cafe in Upper Lake. The bartop was milled from a century-old walnut tree on the property.The adjoining Tallman Hotel in Upper Lake offers first class guestrooms, great gardens and a relaxing atmospherere. (Mark Boster / LAT)
