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Marin's Best Outdoor Family Recreation

The top spots in Marin County for outdoor family fun.

by Donna Berry Glass
August 19, 2020

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Marin is in the Worst Drought in 140 Years — What We Can Do to Conserve Water
Marin is in the Worst Drought in 140 Years — What We Can Do to Conserve Water
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6 Cozy and Stylish Fall Fashion Finds
A Marin City Native Gives Back With STOP, a Music Therapy Program That Supports At-Risk Youth
A Marin City Native Gives Back With STOP, a Music Therapy Program That Supports At-Risk Youth
5 of the Best Burger Places in Marin, from Classic to Creative
5 of the Best Burger Places in Marin, from Classic to Creative
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30 of the Best Things to Do in September in Marin
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For most of her life, Barbara Briggs, great aunt o For most of her life, Barbara Briggs, great aunt of Marin editor @jessatmib, lived in the Pagoda House, one of Belvedere's oldest and most unique homes. The historical residence, dating from 1896, can be seen here directly above the Hotel Belvedere, which was demolished in 1926. 👉 Swipe to see the Pagoda House today. Jess shares the history of the Pagoda House and her memories of yearly visits at the link in bio. 📷 Courtesy of the Belvedere-Tiburon Landmarks Society. #marinmagazine #marincounty #belvedere #architecture #historichomes
Completely in awe of our beautiful home. 🙌 📷 @vividphotography_sf #marinmagazine #marincounty #marinlove
We're celebrating #CaliforniaSurfingDay today! 🏄🏽‍♀️ The Golden State's official sport is more popular than ever. When social distancing disrupted our normal routines, Californians took to the waves. Over the summer we took a look at the Bay Area’s history with the sport in the run-up to its debut in the Olympics. Read the article at the link in bio. 🌊☀️🏄🏽‍♂️ We also recommend checking out @visitcalifornia's "A to Z Guide: California Surf Culture." Find the link to their rad feature in our IG stories. 🤙 📷 @seasachi 🏄🏽‍♀️ @chel.bythe.sea . . . #marinmagazine #surfday #visitcalifornia #womenwhosurf #surfculture #surfergirl #californiasurf #californiasurfing #santacruzcalifornia #wildcalifornia #surfingphotography #surfinglifestyle #surfingphotos #surfingusa #surfingworld #surfer
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Art, friends, music and fall under the Redwoods of Art, friends, music and fall under the Redwoods of Old Mill Park — this weekend at the 64th Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival. Easy parking at Edna Maguire + free shuttle. Get advanced tickets and save! Preview the 120 exhibiting artists and see the musical lineup at mvfaf.org. @millvalleyfallartsfestival
The Marin Headlands offer visitors a front row sea The Marin Headlands offer visitors a front row seat to the peaceful majesty of our planet, which makes it especially difficult to process the park’s legacy of near-destruction. The land housed a maze of tunnels, bunkers, radars, elevators and magazines that made up the SF-88 site at Fort Barry, one of 280 Nike nuclear missile launch stations built across the nation between 1953 and 1974 in the Cold War era. "When the Headlands Had Warheads: Reconciling Marin’s Nuclear Past While Looking to the Future" — Read the feature and see more historic photos at the link in bio. 🔗 Historic Photos: Courtesy of GGNRA Park Archives, SF Defense Sites Photographic Collection and PAM Prints Collection NIKE FOBA. . . . #marinmagazine #marinheadlands #marin #marincounty #bayarea #sfbayarea #sanfrancisco #fortbarry #coldwar #california #californiahistory #americanhistory #ushistory #historicphotographs #historicphotos #history
Good ramen is easy; great ramen is hard. 🍜 Tel Good ramen is easy; great ramen is hard. 🍜 Tell us: where do you get ramen in Marin? The deceptively simple character of ramen — broth and noodles — hides complexity in technique and chef secrets in equal measure. We talked with a few chefs to find out what makes their ramen special. Where to Find Marin’s Best Ramen — link in bio. 😋 📷 @uchiwaramen . . . #marinmagazine #marincounty #bayareaeats #northbay #bayarea #sfbayarea #marin #ramen #marinlove #bayareafood #bayareafoodie #bayareafoodies #bayareafoods #bayarealife #bayarealifestyle #bayarealivin #marinfood #marinfoodies #sanrafaelcalifornia #ramennoodles #foodstagram #ramenlover #ramen🍜 #foodtoday #foodblog #eatingforinsta #foodislove #ramenlover #ramennoodle #ramentime
The California Film Institute invites you to exper The California Film Institute invites you to experience the best in US and world cinema at the 44th Mill Valley Film Festival. Join @cafilm and @millvalleyfilmfest for a carefully curated program of the year's most highly anticipated films, presented in theaters and online, October 7-17. Tickets go on sale Thursday Sep. 16th at mvff.com.
"Art nourishes my soul." 🎨 That passion is deep "Art nourishes my soul." 🎨 That passion is deeply reflected in a Mill Valley artist's shingle-style, four-level home, which overlooks Mount Tam. Soak up the creative aura of her space, where the furnishings are as inventive as the artworks, at the link in bio. Design: @hollyakopmaninteriordesign Photo: @christopherstark Writer: @tategunnerson . . . #marinmagazine #homedecor #designideas #outdoorliving #frontporch #currentdesignsituation #anthrohome #hometohave #hometour #housetour #houseenvy #currenthomeview #californiahome #californiadesign #bohodecor #bohovibes #frontporchdecor #colourmyhome #maximalist #uniqueinteriors #boldinteriors #showmeyourboho #interioreclectic
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