Larkspur is a city in Marin County, California, United States.

Larkspur is located 3 miles (4.8 km) south of San Rafael,[7] at an elevation of 43 feet (13 m).

The city's main thoroughfare is Magnolia Avenue, which runs through the Larkspur Downtown Historic District.

Madrone Canyon, a residential area amidst a redwood grove, traces scenic Larkspur Creek.

The restored Art Deco Lark Theater is part of this downtown district.

The historic Blue Rock building, originally opened in the 1890's,[8] is currently home to popular restaurant The Left Bank.

[9] From 2008 to 2012, Huffman represented Marin County in the California State Assembly.

The racial makeup of the city in 2010 was 82.1% non-Hispanic White, 1.5% non-Hispanic African American, 0.1% Native American, 4.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.6% from other races, and 3.2% from two or more races.

This Golden Gate Ferry portals and has a ridership of over 8,500 per day, on average.

The line provides daily trips as far north as Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport and is eventually planned to extend to Cloverdale station.

In lieu of extensive retrofit to the existing structures, new buildings have been built on the same site.

[citation needed] A portion of Larkspur is in the Kentfield Elementary School District.

[15] The Tamalpais Union High School District, which serves most of Larkspur (the Larkspur-Corte Madera and Kentfield district portions),[15] comprises five high schools that serve the region.

Scenes in the 1949 film noir Impact featured several areas around Larkspur, including the home and gas station of the Probert family, in the location now occupied by Perry's Larkspur restaurant.