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The native people of Marin are the Coast Miwok. NANAGUANI was the name of the area that would become the city of San Rafael. http://www.saintraphael.com/Default.aspx?tabid=57&language=en-US

Mission San Rafael Arcangel

Santa Clara University - Santa Clara University's Mission Church

http://www.scu.edu/mission/ Mass Schedule Current Mass Schedule, and other Special Masses.
http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=479

Sonoma SHP

Beginning Labor Day, 9/3/2012 this park will be open 7 days/week except Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Year's Day The historic, picturesque town of Sonoma is located in the heart of the beautiful Wine Country between Napa and Santa Rosa off Highway 12. Situated around a central plaza (the largest of its kind in California) filled with charming shops and restaurants, the city is home to Sonoma State Historic Park—site of the northernmost Franciscan Mission in California and birthplace of the California State Bear Flag.
Mission San Rafael was founded on December 14, 1817 by Father Vincente de Sarria. Mission San Rafael was named for for the Angel of Healing If you're here because you want to visit Mission San Rafael , you may want to read up on its history first, take a look at some pictures or just get the location which is below.

Mission San Rafael - Information About Mission San Rafael - California

http://gocalifornia.about.com/od/camissions/ss/mission-san-rafael.htm
http://www.californias-missions.org/individual/mission_san_rafael.htm

Mission San Rafael

Life at Mission San Rafael was different than life at other Missions.
In the beginning, the new Mission Santa Cruz was successful, and experienced only a few problems. http://www.athanasius.com/camission/cruz.htm

Mission Santa Cruz

Mission Santa Cruz

In 1769, Spanish explorers led by Gaspar de Portola named this area Santa Cruz, or Holy Cross in English. http://www.cuca.k12.ca.us/lessons/missions/Cruz/SantaCruz.html#top

Mission San Jose - Information About Mission San Jose - California

Mission San Jose was the fourteenth one built in California, founded June 11, 1797 by Father Fermin Lasuen . The name Mission San Jose is in honor of Saint Joseph, the foster father of Jesus Christ and Patron of the Universal Church. http://gocalifornia.about.com/od/camissions/ss/mission-san-jose.htm

Mission San Jose

http://www.cuca.k12.ca.us/lessons/missions/Jose/SanJose.html Mission San Jose de Guadalupe was founded on June 11, 1797 by Father Fermin Lasuen, Presidente of the California Missions Chain.

mission santa cruz - About.com : California Travel

Articles about "mission santa cruz" http://gocalifornia.about.com/lr/mission_santa_cruz/1208723/1/

Mission San Juan Bautista

Picture taken 11:25am 7 June 2004

Mission San Juan Bautista

Construction began almost immediately under the care of Fathers Jose Manuel de Martiarena and Pedro Martinez.

Mission San Antonio de Padua - Pelican Network

T he Salinan Nation people were assumed culturally extinct. But, as evidenced by these photos, they are quite vibrant, having learned to hide from the Europeans who quickly dominated California.

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa

When Father Serra left the mission, there was little in the way of food.

Mission San Francisco Solano

Picture taken 1:09pm 19 Feb 2012 Mission San Francisco Solano was founded 4 July 1823 (21 st in order) by Padre Jose Altimira. The Mission is named for St.