Want to visit Marin but not sure where to go? Here you can find guides to the county’s cities and towns, plus all the stories that can help you get a better understanding of what each of our county’s communities are about.
A Sustainable Center of the Community for 70 Years: The History of Greenbrae’s Bon Air Shopping Center
In the late 1940s, Bon Air was dreamed up with the idea of creating a sustainable community, respectful of the surrounding natural beauty.
Marin’s Cities & Towns: Sausalito
Explore the city of Sausalito; dotted with sailboats, art studios, fun outdoor local events and so much more.
Cities & Towns: West Marin
With only Point Reyes Station, Olema, Stinson Beach and a few other small towns, West Marin is the most rural area in Marin County.
Marin’s Cities & Towns: Mill Valley
Home to showstoppers like Muir Woods and the annual film festival, Mill Valley is one of Marin’s most charming and vibrant towns.
Marin’s Cities & Towns: Tiburon
Once a hotbed of illegal activities like bootlegging, Tiburon is better known these days for its jaw-dropping bay views and natural beauty.
Marin’s Cities & Towns: San Rafael
There are plenty of reasons to love Marin’s county seat.
The History of the Pagoda House: The Story of One of Belvedere’s Oldest and Most Unique Homes
A nostalgic look at a relative’s house inspires a journey into the history of the town and its architecture.
How Did the San Geronimo Valley Get Its Name? A Mystery Rooted in the Troubled History of Spanish Missions and the Coast Miwok
Historians have been trying to answer this seemingly straightforward question for decades.
A Love Letter to Belvedere: A Nostalgic Journey Into an Idyllic Childhood
Journalist, illustrator, painter, consultant and photojournalist Paige Peterson recounts growing up in Belvedere in the 60s.
