North America : United States of America : California : Bay Area : North Bay : Marin County
Marin County
Marin County [1] in the Bay Area of California is a bedroom community across the Golden Gate Bridge to the north of San Francisco, affluent Marin County is home to ex-hippies and dot-com millionaires. It has rugged wilderness areas on its western coast, while towns on the Bay have a nautical air dating to the 1800s.
Regions
Cities
- Belvedere
- Bolinas
- Corte Madera
- Fairfax
- Kentfield
- Larkspur
- Mill Valley
- Novato
- Ross
- San Anselmo
- San Rafael
- Sausalito
- Stinson Beach
- Tiburon
Other destinations
- Mount Tamalpais
- Point Reyes National Seashore
- Marin Headlands
Understand
Talk
Get in
Get around
See
- Muir Woods National Monument in Mill Valley has some of the oldest remaining giant coastal redwoods in the world.
Do
Eat
Drink
Stay safe
Be careful to check for ticks [2] after hiking in fields in the bay area. There is a high rate of lyme disease transmission in the Bay Area. If a bulls' eye rash develops at the tick bite site, immediately seek medical help and treatment with antibiotics.
Get out
This page was last edited at 05:19, on 22 April 2008 by Wikitravel user Texugo. Based on work by Colin Jensen, Ryan Holliday, jan, Michele Ann Jenkins and Evan Prodromou, Wikitravel user(s) Nzpcmad, Rspga49, Beland and Akubra and Anonymous user(s) of Wikitravel.