Every once in a while, a proud little community will sprout up just to let the world know how Utopia should be run. With chins raised almost as high as ideals, the community marches forth to be an ...

In the late 1800s, there were seven documented Utopian communities in California with four based in the North Bay. The area's scenery, agriculture and isolation is likely why so many settled here.

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