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Today’s Sarafornia Treasure – Calistoga, Part 2

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Steve Gorman,
Before penning 'Treasure Island' and 'Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,' the Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson spent a very unusual honeymoon in Calistoga. Steve Gorman investigates the story of Stevenson's peculiar love nest, a house built into a hill at an abandoned mining camp.

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