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Marin History Museum Marin History Museum’s mission is to celebrate traditions, innovation and creativity of Marin County Please call for Information or Research Appointments.

In its 80+ years, the Marin History Museum has amassed a collection of some ​​​​​20,000 artifacts, 200,000 historic photographs and volumes of county scholarship, oral history and only-in-Marin curiosities. The Museum’s collection is central to its many public programs including exhibits, lectures, walks and classroom activities. The collection is also a critical resource for historians, students and other researchers.

This weekend an intrepid group of Marin History Members and guests had the privilege of walking through the history of T...
10/19/2026

This weekend an intrepid group of Marin History Members and guests had the privilege of walking through the history of Tennessee Valley with Brian Crawford.
☀️There was glorious weather and a fantastic group and we are so thankful for it all.
Learn how you can participate in the members excursions of 2027 by becoming a member today!

🔗 Link in bio

Everyone asks, "Is the house haunted?" Well, there are stories....Come find out what we've heard and maybe hear some voi...
10/10/2026

Everyone asks, "Is the house haunted?" Well, there are stories....
Come find out what we've heard and maybe hear some voices from the beyond for yourself.

$10 at the door or purchase tickets online.
Link in our bio....

We are thrilled to host Jennifer Bethke, Curator of Art at the Museum of Sonoma County in Santa Rosa. Jennifer will talk...
10/09/2026

We are thrilled to host Jennifer Bethke, Curator of Art at the Museum of Sonoma County in Santa Rosa. Jennifer will talk about the original project and its ongoing legacy.

Sign up today!
🔗 Link is in our bio

Every dollar counts towards ensuring that Marins history and treasures can be shared and preserved for generations to co...
10/08/2026

Every dollar counts towards ensuring that Marins history and treasures can be shared and preserved for generations to come.

👉Link to donate is in our bio.....

Just two more chances to chat with our curator about what went into Rancho Roots-The Californio Legacy in Marin. Rancho ...
10/05/2026

Just two more chances to chat with our curator about what went into Rancho Roots-The Californio Legacy in Marin.

Rancho Roots will close this December.

👉Go to www.marinhistory.org/education/ to learn about ways the Marin History Museum can help your students trace the his...
10/05/2026

👉Go to www.marinhistory.org/education/
to learn about ways the Marin History Museum can help your students trace the history of our local communities.

What is DAF Day? DAF Day is a national giving day dedicated entirely to donor-advised funds!Giving through your DAF is a...
10/01/2026

What is DAF Day?

DAF Day is a national giving day dedicated entirely to donor-advised funds!
Giving through your DAF is a convenient way to support Marin’s history preservation for future generations.
Learn more by heading to our website:
https://marinhistory.org/support/daf/

Conservation vendors will be at Family Keepsake Day to help you understand what you need to protect your family's histor...
10/01/2026

Conservation vendors will be at Family Keepsake Day to help you understand what you need to protect your family's history.

Admission is Free!

Local treasure, Carol Acquaviva will be a guest speaker at Family Keepsake Day! Learn important tips on how to preserve ...
09/30/2026

Local treasure, Carol Acquaviva will be a guest speaker at Family Keepsake Day!
Learn important tips on how to preserve your family photographs! 📷

Carols presentation will start at 1:30pm

Family Keepsake Day is FREE to the public!

Find more information on our website.

👉Link in bio...

Address

1125 B Street
San Rafael, CA
94901

Opening Hours

Wednesday 11am - 3pm
Thursday 11am - 3pm
Friday 11am - 3pm
Saturday 11am - 3pm

Telephone

+14153821182

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