We are so excited at Wilbur Hot Springs regarding two initiatives that we are bee-ginning to embrace, and that is beekeeping and the creation of our very own owl habitats! Recently, we found several owls on property close to the lodging facilities, and we wanted to encourage the growth and [...]
It’s early February, but Spring is definitely in the air! Amy and I have finally been able to get out and explore off the beaten path here at Wilbur the past few weeks, and there are tremendous amounts of really interesting finds for those willing to get their boots a little dirty. Flowers are [...]
Every year at Wilbur Hot Springs, many of you, our guests, walk out to the Nature Preserve, past the Geyser, and stop at the Wishing Tree. It’s a mid-size Live Oak that sits atop an old ruin from the mining days. You inscribe a wish or prayer on a note and tie it to the tree. Over the course of [...]
Come fill your bellies and nourish your souls with this special Guest Chef / Art Show Weekend. Marion Cascio, Rachel Fann, and Ginny Ray will delight your taste buds with a bounty of delicious food, as well as tantalize your visual senses and fill your hearts through their creative art [...]
Artist and Lead Chef Marion Cascio Cooking regularly as a lead chef for Wilbur’s Guest Chef Weekends, artist Marion Cascio is excited to show Wilbur guests another side of her creativity. Marion believes art is a way to let emotions and spiritual transformation come alive on canvas. Marion’s [...]
Mar 20-22 Chef Bodhi creates beautiful nutrient dense meals using organic and local ingredients and pasture raised meats and dairy. She specializes in gluten-free baking and working with food sensitivities. She believes that clean, vital food is essential to our wellbeing and the wellbeing of the [...]
Bodhi Cole believes that eating well is one of the best things we can do for ourselves and our planet. She is totally committed to using all organic ingredients, and sourcing from the abundance of local farms here in Northern California. Bodhi has been cooking for over 20 years, and loves cooking [...]
In keeping with the monthly tradition of writing about new experiences from a fresh set of eyes, my wife and I recently went outside our comfort zones to see first hand what the holistic healing powers of a Tibetan Cranial can do for us, and with Robert Helliesen serving as one of Wilbur Hot [...]
“All the leaves are brown and the skies are gray, I’ve been for a walk on a winter’s day…” Happy New Year’s everyone! 2020 is upon us, and along with a new year for Amy and me comes a whole new perspective! Everywhere we look and everywhere we go is new and alive! Winter time in [...]
Dear Friends of Wilbur: In the late 1970s the Sun Oil Company, owned by the Pew family of Philadelphia, arrived in Colusa County, and expressed their desire to engage in geothermal electricity production at Wilbur Hot Springs. I declined their offer. Sun proceeded to sign contracts with Wilbur’s [...]