Mimi Towle

1 month ago | marinmagazine.com | Margaux Ivanhoe |Mimi Towle

Next month marks our 20th anniversary of publishing Marin Magazine. For that issue, you’ll hear from my mother and business partner, Nikki Wood. However, before passing the baton, I wanted to point out a few of my favorite features of that first issue. First of all, the cover! What would be our big splash? Back then I wasn’t as involved in the top line decisions, but I remember the chatter. Our little staff at One Harbor Drive, suite 208, was busy getting ready to announce our arrival.

Dec 20, 2024 | marinmagazine.com | Mimi Towle

As we welcome 2025 with hope and anticipation of the new year, our team here at Marin Magazine is excited to be celebrating our 20th year of publishing, which means delivering an issue every month to 40,000 residents (as well as a few Marin fans scattered around the globe), weekly newsletters and much more. Our March issue will be a detailed celebration of each year starting in 2005, highlighting the trends, people and places we covered. Here’s our ask to you.

Dec 11, 2024 | localgetaways.com | Mimi Towle

“Hey mom, come to a Christmas fair in the Gold Country.” This was all I needed to hear to join my daughter Natalie and her roommate Syenna who grew up in Grass Valley, (the epicenter of this historically rich — pun intended — wonderland) and had a perfect 24 hours planned. I’ve always been intrigued by how this stretch of pine-scented highways and byways between my hometown and Tahoe has been such a valued part in U.S. history. Featured photo: Courtesy of The National Exchange Hotel on Facebook.

Nov 22, 2024 | marinmagazine.com | Jessica Gliddon |Mimi Towle

Contrary to traditional paths to friendship, one of my most cherished started with a phone call to the Marin Magazine office in 2008. “Who are you?” said the voice on the other end.

Nov 18, 2024 | marinmagazine.com | Carrie Kirby |Mimi Towle |Jeanne Cooper

Northern Lights or Midnight Sun? The Best Time to Visit Arctic Norway So when does Norway shine brightest? Summer or winter? It’s all in your point of view — and in your tolerance for cold.