Marin County has numerous examples of many estates built in grand style that would go on to be repurposed, and one such estate was the Bird’s Nest Glen in Fairfax. Originally part of the Rancho Cañada de Herrera land grant, it was passed from Domingo Sais to Dr. A. W. Taliaferro in 1849. A few […]
It was not uncommon for men headed to California during the gold rush to organize as a mining company before leaving home and, once their mining operation was up and running here, share the profits…