• View of the Golden Gate Bridge, taken from the Marin Headlands, looking across the bay back towards San Francisco, seen in the distance.

    Golden Gate

    National Recreation Area California

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Mechanical Treatment Projects Tennessee Valley

Work on the Tennesse Valley project is being done along the Marincello Fire Road and will accomplish the following goals:

  • Improve emergency access along Marincello Fire Road.
  • Add emergency evacuation routes through restored Fire Roads.
  • Improve defensible space around homes.
  • Improve habitat for the recovery of native species.
  • Reduce over-all fuel load to reduce chance of catastrophic fire.
  • Reduce vegetation that can carry fire into tree-crowns.

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Did You Know?

Artist's conception of the Portola expedition's first sighting of the San Francisco Bay from Sweeney Ridge in 1769.

Sweeney Ridge holds the site where the Spanish became the first Europeans to discover the San Francisco bay?