The sign reports a population of 250. The sign hasn't been changed for at least 20 years.
This beautiful old house is owned by a family whose Stonyford roots go back to the beginning of the 20th Century, or earlier.
The sign points the way to the Stonyford entrance of East Park Reservoir.
The Stonyford Store, which services the town and the campsites on this end of the East Park Reservoir. It's the town's focal point.
The Timberline Bar & Restaurant. The food is good and the entertainment live most Summer weekends.
The Stonyford Community Church.
The Grange hall, one of three assembly areas in Stonyford.
The new town hall, which was completed in the last year or so.
The Old Town Hall, which traces its history back to the 1890s.
The library and substation for the Colusa County Sheriff's Office.
The Indian Valley Elementary School. A fine, rustic little school for children through grade 7.
The new Forest Service office and interpretive center for the Mendocino National Forest.
The sign into the Forest Service yard.
Sign to Letts Lake and Fouts Springs, which are within the Mendocino National Forest.
Stony Creek, where it crosses on the west side of town. The view looks north.
Poppies in the Spring. They grow wild in the fields all around the area and provide much color.
Sample of the mountain views that delight residents and visitors
The historic Catholic Church. This church was taken apart and moved from the valley flooded by East Park Reservoir to this site in 1908,
Now a real estate office, this was the site of the Little Cottage cafe and bar. The building was abandoned for many years, after the owner died.
The population now is probably around 1,000.
This is a lively place on Sunday mornings. It is one of three churches in the town; the others are an Assembly of God church and a small Catholic church.
Stonyford folks like to get together frequently for 4-H and other Civic events, and for weddings, anniversaries, and family gatherings.
It is still used occassionally, especially during Rodeo weekend.
This was formerly the U.S. Forest Service headquarters for the Mendocino National Forest.
Dirt bikers congregate in Fouts Springs on weekends throughout the winder months.
Stonyford sits on a high plateau (1200 feet) and in a punchbowl surrounded by mountain peaks.
