The Truth About Blackie, the Horse Behind Blackie’s Pasture
Debunking the swimming horse myth and honoring the true legacy of the swayback cavalry horse turned community icon.
The Trailblazing Women Who Shaped Marin
From the environment to voting rights to politics, the county and the country would look much different if it weren’t for these local female visionaries.
Remember this Photo? A Look Back at the Early Days of Marin Magazine
As Marin Magazine’s 20 year anniversary approaches, here is a look back to where it all started and a trip down memory lane.
A Golden Resource: There’s a Wealth of History Behind Samuel P. Taylor State Park
This Marin treasure has trails, wildlife, and a rich history dating back thousands of years.
Marin's Turn-of-the-Century Arks
They lasted a short while and left a lasting impression.
When Marin Was Home to the Mt. Tamalpais & Muir Woods Scenic Railroad: The Story of "The Crookedest Railway in the World"
For 33 years, Marin was home a beloved tourist attraction: ‘The Crookedest Railroad in the World’.
Looking Back: The Luxurious Hotel Rafael
Explore the rise and fall of Hotel Rafael, a grand 1890s San Rafael landmark, known for luxury, scandal, and its tragic 1928 fire.
Showtime at San Quentin State Prison: Performances From Diller and Cash are Two of Many
Are you planning a holiday party this year? If so, it’ll be hard to top what San Quentin State Prison did in the late 1960s.
Point Reyes National Seashore: How this National Treasure Came to be a Popular Destination in West Marin
Some will say that the town of Point Reyes Station is like visiting a foreign land that speaks English. And the history of the surrounding area is equally intriguing.
Wild and Free: The History of Sausalito's Counterculture Houseboat Community
The Sausalito waterfront children of the 1970s grew up with a freedom unheard of for youth today. Where are they today?
