When Jenny Hess visited her sister in Healdsburg, Calif., in May of 2020 to get out of New York City during Covid, she was entranced by the area’s temperate weather, natural beauty and sophisticated food and wine culture.

The attraction endured—even when she had to flee for 12 days due to a raging wildfire right behind her sister’s house.

This post first appeared on wsj.com

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