Tour Sausalito’s Floating Homes
September 12, 2009 by Mary Jo Manzanares
Filed under Outdoor Activities, Things to See & Do, architecture, beaches
On one of my first visits to San Francisco, I crossed the Golden Gate bridge to explore the Marin side of the Bay. I stopped off for what I thought would be a short while to explore Sausalito, and had such a great time there, that I never went any further.
Due to its prime location at the end of the Golden Gate Bridge, much of Sausalito’s history has been playing a supporting role to nearby San Francisco. The area has been a fishing village, transit hub, and a center for bootlegging during Prohibition, and during World War II was a …read more





