Marin County, County in California, USA
Marin County is known for its natural beauty, liberal politics, and affluence.
Once home to several Coast Miwok villages, Marin county was initially explored by Europeans in 1769.
It's a cultural center famous for being the birthplace of mountain biking and home to many arts festivals.
You can reach Marin County by crossing the Golden Gate bridge from San Francisco.
Marin County has the highest per capita income in the US.
Location: California
Inception: 1850
Capital city: San Rafael
Population: 262321
Website: co.marin.ca.us
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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Marin County is known for its natural beauty, liberal politics, and affluence.
The Golden Gate Bridge is a 1.7 mile long suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate strait, the entrance to the San Francisco Bay from the Pacific Ocean.
Alcatraz Island, often referred simply as Alcatraz, is an island located in the San Francisco Bay.
Skywalker Ranch is a movie ranch and workplace of film director, George Lucas.
Angel Island Immigration Station is a historical landmark situated on Angel Island in California.
Bodega Bay is a shallow, rocky inlet of the Pacific Ocean on the coast of northern California.
The Marin County Civic Center is a striking architectural landmark designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
The Richmond–San Rafael Bridge is a cantilever bridge that crosses the San Francisco Bay in California.
Alamere Falls is a rare 'tidefall', a waterfall that flows directly into the ocean.
Point Reyes National Seashore is a vast expanse of protected coastline in Marin County.
The Chevron Richmond Refinery is a 2,900-acre petroleum refinery in Richmond, California.
