TravelNapa Valley’s Once-Overlooked ‘Downtown’ Becomes a Wine DestinationSavePrintThe city of Napa, California, is locally referred to as “downtown Napa” in the Wine Country of Napa Valley. Bob McClenahan/Visit Napa Valley/TNSTribune News Service4/18/2022|Updated: 4/18/2022By Sharyn Jackson From Star TribuneOur driver waved the car behind us to go around. We were chugging up a slight hill in a little white tuk-tuk, past blooming fields of mustard flowers that looked like they'd been caught in the line of fire at an all-yellow paintball game.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentTribune News ServiceAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesAsk Angi: How Should I Budget for Home Projects?Feb 10, 2026Explore ‘Titanic’: New South Florida Immersive Experience Puts You in a Lifeboat for Firsthand View of HistoryFeb 10, 2026This California Theme Park Inspired Disneyland, Bob Baker Marionettes—and Tickets Are $19Feb 10, 2026How Should I Invest a $50,000 Inheritance?Feb 10, 2026Related Topicswinenapa valley