Bike to Wherever Day

Bike to Wherever Day is back in person this year and coming up soon! Join the City of Richmond, Bike East Bay, 511 Contra Costa, and more, on Friday, May 20th from 7am – 9am to celebrate the Bay Area’s biggest day for bicycling. You’ll get a free,...

Lost Tales of Point Molate – The King of Pot

Figure 1 – Bruce Perlowin, the “King of Pot” Figure 1 – In 1979, Brett Douglas was a twenty-eight-year-old US Marine Corps veteran working as a commercial tuna fisherman in California. That year, a young man named Bruce Perlowin came looking...

Lost Tales of Point Molate – Steam Trains

From 1969 to 1985, the Pacific Locomotive Association had its railway museum at Point Molate and was a very popular weekend destination. The boarding area was located where Point Molate Beach Park is now. The Pacific Locomotive Association operations are now located...