Parks / Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park
Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park
National Historical Park · CA
Celebrate and honor the contributions and sacrifices of American civilians on the WWII home front. Discover how diverse communities lived, worked, and interacted. Many faces, many stories, many truths, weave a rich tapestry of experiences from this era of opportunity and loss.
Official NPS page →Entrance Fees
This park is fee-free.
Things to Do
Self-Guided Tours - Historic Sites
The City of Richmond, California houses multiple sites that are of historical significance to the WWII Home Front. Many of the old buildings and sites can only be viewed from the street. The park can help describe any buildings or sites that are of interest.
SS Red Oak Victory Ship
The SS Red Oak Victory Ship is the last surviving ship built in the Kaiser Shipyards, and is owned by the non-profit Richmond Museum Association.
Visitor Education Center
The Visitor Education Center for the Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Historical Park provides films, interactive exhibits and more. We recommend making this your first stop when visiting our park.
Visitor Centers
- Rosie the Riveter Visitor Education Center
Source: National Park Service.