The path to Whale Cove, just south of Depoe Bay, Ore., on Jan. 9, 2025. Some evidence suggests Sir Francis Drake careened his ship here in 1579. Kristian Foden-Vencil / OPB “The boundary of New ...

The rehabilitation work this summer will involve about 1,100 feet of the road and cause significant traffic delays, town ...

Marin County’s claim to Sir Francis Drake’s famous landfall in 1579 is being called into question in a new book that asserts the English seafarer landed in Oregon. Debate about whether Drake ...

San Francisco’s iconic Sir Francis Drake Hotel, which has watched over Powell and Sutter streets since 1928, was quietly sold in April. The hotel — a Gothic Revival and Renaissance icon in the ...

Sir Francis Drake Boulevard passes through five jurisdictions in Marin, and each local government is deciding whether to move forward with a name change for its portion of the road.

On Wednesday morning, the city of Larkspur temporarily removed its Sir Francis Drake statue in response to protesters planning to take it down themselves Thursday. The city felt that it was unsafe ...

SIR FRANCIS DRAKE. Share full article. May 27, 1883. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from May 27, 1883, Page 3 Buy Reprints. View on timesmachine.

Mar. 23—A group of graduates from the former Sir Francis Drake High School has formed a nonprofit to preserve its old sports trophies and other artifacts. "We have trophies back to 1953 ...

Marcie Miller of the Marin History Museum chats with Michael Ardito by a painting of Sir Francis Drake at the museum’s storage facility in Novato, Calif., on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.