When traveling north of San Francisco once you cross the Golden Gate Bridge into Marin County you have two choices. If you are in a hurry, or if you just love traffic, you take Highway 101. But, if you want a scenic road that meanders over the hills and has post card worthy views of […]
Lake Tahoe: Marin’s Winter Playground
Marin County has almost everything: Beautiful landscapes, spectacular homes, world-class shopping, and the beach. The one thing it doesn’t have is snow. While, for most residents that is a definite plus, it’ still nice to go and play in the snow every once in awhile. Luckily, scenic Lake Tahoe is only a three and half […]
Summer Fun for Kids in Marin County
Summer starts with the promise of freedom from routines and a break from the hectic school schedule. But, after a week or two both parents and children begin to feel the need for more structured and constructive ways to pass the time. Fortunately, every summer Marin County is home to hundreds of different camps for […]
World Class Cheese from the Heart of Marin County
Marin County is quickly gaining a reputation as one of the finest artisanal cheese regions not only in the United States, but in the entire world. The area’s Mediterranean climate helps provide rich pasture land for the herds of dairy cows roaming the foothills. But, it is the cheesemakers that deserve the credit for the […]
Walkable San Francisco and Marin County Housing Prices
San Francisco has a reputation as one of the most pedestrian friendly cities in the United States. However, San Francisco suffers from lengthy commute times because of heavy traffic. The traffic issues also affect nearby communities in Marin County. The traffic issues are severe enough to affect people’s housing choices. Some people worry about living […]