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Hello, Visitors and locals may enjoy a Mill Valley history event this weekend.

West Point Inn is showing “Blind Husbands” (1919), Erich von Stroheim’s silent drama set at an Alpine inn, with live piano by Tony-nominated composer Wayne Barker. Stroheim waited tables at West Point Inn in 1912, before Hollywood. 

Blind Husbands (1919) West Point Inn https://westpointinn.us/blindhusbands/ , about 1911 Sunday, November 1, at 4:30 and 7:00 pm (doors 4:00 and 6:30) California Alpine Club, 730 Panoramic Highway, Mill Valley.

BYOB, and wine is welcome. A fundraiser for West Point Inn. Could you add it to your events list or mention it to visitors? Thank you, Gordon Edwards West Point Inn Association

  • Built in: 1904 as a stopover and restaurant along the Mill Valley and Mt. Tamalpais Scenic Railway (known as the “Crookedest Railroad in the World”).
  • Current Status: Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, managed by the Marin Municipal Water District, and operated by the volunteer-run West Point Inn Association.
  • Views: Offers panoramic vistas of San Francisco, the East Bay, the Marin Headlands, and a tower of the Golden Gate Bridge.