Mare Island Historic Park Foundation

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1181 Walnut Ave
Vallejo, CA 94592

The Mare Island Historic Park Foundation is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and interpreting the rich history of the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, the first naval base on the West Coast established in 1854. Through a variety of exhibits and programs, the foundation explores and celebrates the diverse military and cultural aspects of this significant site.

In addition to offering tours of the historic island, the foundation provides unique venue rentals, such as St. Peter's Chapel and the Admiral's Mansion, for events ranging from weddings to community gatherings. Membership opportunities are available, allowing individuals to support the foundation's mission while enjoying exclusive benefits and discounts.

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5.04 reviews
Rml S.
4/18/2024

Wonderful tour led by Jim. History + nature! A great morning spent on the island. For people who are looking to visit the Naval Museum on the island, it is no longer open, but this tour is...

Kent F.
12/12/2023

I have lived on Mare Island for 15 years and am still learning something new every time I go to one of the Mare Island Historic Park Foundation's tours, attend one of their events, or stop by...

Linda T.
4/4/2024

We just took the 90 minute Mare Island chapel and historic walking tour of this former naval base that was founded in 1854. The tour was fascinating and very informative. I would highly recommend...

Jeanne C.
5/24/2024

Jim, our tour guide, gave us a diverse and most interesting tour starting with St. Peter's Chapel and all its' beautiful windows, most of them Tiffany. We then walked the short distance from the...

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