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2016 | 17 Destination San Anselmo 33 Sorich Ranch Park. Photo by René Voss GET LOST IN A MAZE OF GARDEN PATHS AT ROBSON-HARRINGTON PARK 237 Crescent Rd. at Raymond Ave., San Anselmo 415-258-4640 www.townofsananselmo.org/Facilities/Facility/Details/5 Play hide-and-seek in the elaborate garden, have a picnic, then check out the estate's wall (built using brick rubble from the 1906 earthquake) and Victorian mansion. Visit the two palm trees on the upper grounds to see if you can spy a sleeping owl in the branches above. And for the truly adventurous, tear apart the owl pellets found at the base of the trees to look for rodent bones! COMMUNITY GARDEN AT ROBSON HARRINGTON MANSION 237 Crescent Rd. at Raymond Ave., San Anselmo, 415-258-4640 www.townofsananselmo.org/Facilities/Facility/Details/5 San Anselmo has a unique community garden tastefully nested in the Robson Harrington Mansion Park. ere are about 30 plots maintained by community gardeners in a larger park setting. Well worth a visit and short walk around the area. Summer gardens are most prolific but interesting all year. PICNIC AT ONE OF SAN ANSELMO'S BEAUTIFUL PARKS 415-258-4640, www.SanAnselmoRecreation.org Reserve a location for an old-fashioned, fun-filled picnic at Creek Park, Memorial Park, Robson-Harrington Park or Imagination Park. AMERICAN LEGION LOG CABIN 120 Veterans Pl., San Anselmo, 415-456-0834 www.americanlegionlogcabin.com Built between 1933 and 1934 by veterans of WWI, using local redwood trees and no power tools. It is home to the American Legion Post 179, Women's American Legion Auxiliary Unit 179 and local Boy Scout Troop 15. e cabin serves as a safe harbor for returning veterans and provides them a place to relax in the Dugout Bar with a welcoming and supportive environment. e Log Cabin is truly a local landmark and historical structure. HIKE A TRAIL AT SORICH RANCH PARK San Francisco Boulevard to a dead end at the parking area, San Anselmo, 415-258-4640 www. townofsananselmo.org/Facilities/Facility/Details/6 Enjoy a picnic lunch, then race your kids to the trails and walk along the lovely ridge between San Anselmo and San Rafael. Keep an eye out for hawks, deer, and other critters. 10 Things to Do – Family Fun