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Take in the Sights and Sounds of Historic Sausalito
Sausalito is a town known for its rich history and enjoyable boating opportunities. Its close proximity to the Golden Gate Bridge gives many an opportunity to take in a lot of breathtaking scenes. The relaxing boating community, sights, and sounds of this old town attract tourists from all over the world.
Sausalito is not only ideal for boating, but also is known for its unique history. Tours are available that will capture the essence of this historical boating dock town. For three hours, this wooden boat tour is full of attractions that reveal its charm and elegance. Take in a little history by viewing WWII shipyards and discovering how Liberty ships originated. Some popular attractions that line the walkway are the Arques School of Traditional Boat Building and Spaulding Boatworks, which celebrate the artistry of wooden boat making. Tourists can meet the artists, ask them questions about their craft, and view the many boats that bring business to this quaint community. Refreshments are served at the end of the tour in the Butterflute Studios. Don't forget to bring the entire family along for the ride, as children aged twelve and under get in free!
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| Sausalito Historical Society |
| 420 Litho St, Sausalito, CA 94965 |
| non-profit organization
Alive with the Past since 1975
The Sausalito Historical Society collected and preserves art, artifacts, photography... |
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| Bay Area Discovery Museum |
| 557 McReynolds Road, Sausalito, CA 94965 |
| The Bay Area Discovery Museum is a one-of-a-kind indoor and outdoor children's museum at the foot of the Golden Gate Bridge, serving over 300,000... |
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| Bay Model Visitor Center |
| 2100 Bridgeway, Sausalito, CA 94965 |
| The Bay Model Visitor Center is a fully accessible education center administered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It allows the public to view... |
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| Old St. Hilary’s Historic Preserve |
| 201 Esperanza Street, Tiburon, CA 94920 |
| The land immediately surrounding historic Old St. Hilary’s Church in Tiburon was set aside as a historical landmark in the 1950’s, but it didn’t... |
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| Angel Island State Park |
| PO BOX 866, Tiburon, CA 94920 |
| Angel Island State Park is a 740-acre mountainous island in the San Francisco Bay offering a variety of activities including hiking, biking... |
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| Art and Garden Center |
| 841 Tiburon Blvd., Tiburon, CA 94920 |
| The property was part of the earliest settlement on the Tiburon Peninsula—John Reed's Mexican Land Grant, El Rancho Corte Madera del Presidio. The... |
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| China Cabin Maritime Museum |
| 54 Beach Road, Belvedere, CA 94920 |
| The Victorian saloon, now a fixture on the Belvedere waterfront, boasts elaborate walnut woodwork, etched-glass windows panes with a floral design... |
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| Railroad Ferry Museum |
| 1920 Paradise Drive, Tiburon, CA 94920 |
| More than a pretty waterfront town, Tiburon has a rich railroad and maritime history, which is captured in the Railroad & Ferry Depot... |
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| China Camp State Park |
| San Pedro Road, San Rafael, CA 94901 |
| Four miles east of San Rafael on North San Pedro Road to the shore of San Pablo Bay
This 1,648-acre bayside park just outside of San Rafael... |
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| Golden Gate Bridge |
| Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, CA 94012 |
| A trip to Marin County wouldn’t be complete without a walk across the Golden Gate Bridge. This historic bridge, which is 1.7 miles long, was... |
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| Marin History Museum |
| 1125 B Street, San Rafael, CA 94901 |
| Since 1935, the Marin History Museum has fostered the discovery of local history for both adults and children. Through programs, lectures... |
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| Mission San Rafael Arcangel |
| 1104 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901 |
| On December 14, 1817, Mission San Rafael was established as an assistencia or “helper” mission to Mission Dolores in San Francisco. Because its... |
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| Point Reyes Lighthouse |
| 1 Bear Valley Road, Point Reyes Station, CA 94956 |
| The Point Reyes Lighthouse is located at the western-most point of the Point Reyes Headlands. Due to concerns that Point Reyes’ heavy fog could... |
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| American Indian Museum |
| 2200 Novato Blvd., Novato, CA 94947 |
| The mission of the Museum of the American Indian is to provide the people of Northern California with programs and exhibits that deepen... |
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| Bolinas Museum |
| 48 Wharf Road, Bolinas, CA 94924 |
| Founded in 1982, the Bolinas Museum is the premier fine arts museum in Marin County. Visitors are surprised to find a museum of this caliber in... |
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