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Step back in time along the tree-lined streets of Gerstle Park, San Rafael's historic gem. Victorian and Craftsman homes showcase ornate woodwork and colourful facades dating back to the 19th century. The peaceful namesake park offers shaded walking paths under heritage oaks and redwoods. This residential haven sits just minutes from city centre San Rafael's dining and shopping options. Architecture enthusiasts will appreciate the well-preserved historic details throughout the area. Visitors can enjoy the authentic local atmosphere while strolling through this charming, quiet district.

Montecito-Happy Valley offers a serene retreat from San Rafael's urban energy. This affluent area features spacious homes along quiet tree-lined streets. Mature oaks create natural canopies over winding roads with manicured gardens. The peaceful atmosphere appeals to travellers seeking an exclusive residential experience. Luxury holiday rentals with premium amenities dominate the accommodation options here. While lacking shops or restaurants within its boundaries, the area provides easy access to city centre San Rafael's amenities. Nearby China Camp State Park offers excellent hiking trails and bay views for nature enthusiasts.

While visiting Civic Center, you might make a stop by sights like Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market and Marin County Civic Center.

While Sun Valley may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like American Legion Log Cabin and Marin County Civic Center.