San Rafael is a historical
community north of the Golden Gate Bridge just 20 minutes from San
Francisco and 1/2 hour from the wine country. San Rafael makes a
central base for taking day trips to scenic locations such as the
Napa/Sonoma wine country, the Pt. Reyes National Seashore, and
Muir Woods.
San Rafael's many
Attractions include its namesake Mission San Rafael Arcangel
(pictured left), the landmark Frank Lloyd Wright Civic Center
(pictured below), Victorian architecture, a lively downtown
district, and historic China Camp, and more. Great shopping,
galleries and restaurants can be found in and around San Rafael.
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