For more than 30 years, the Mt. Tamalpais and Muir Woods Scenic Railway was an iconic feature of Mill Valley’s physical and cultural landscape. As William Provines recalls in his Oral History, the railway “was a focal point for people who lived here, and it also attracted thousands of people from all over the world,” turning the sleepy little town of Mill Valley into an international tourist destination.

The Mill Valley Public Library recently launched a series of interactive library programs aimed at bringing members of our community together for conversation, learning, and social connection.

Most American cities used to have skid rows in the heart of downtown. They’ve all been developed and gentrified out of existence — but not in San Francisco. Bestselling author Gary Kamiya explores why.

Tilden Daken was one of most adventurous plein air artists of his day.

A musical and cultural phenomenon of the highest (all meanings) order, the Grateful Dead were and remain synonymous with Marin County since 1968.