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Cabrillo National Monument
History & Culture
 
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Even a humble lighthouse windowsill can contain a lot of history and stories.
 

History is a critical mission of many national parks, and Cabrillo National Monument is no exception.  Sixteenth century exploration, 19th century lighthouses, and military history are all important elements here; click on a topic above to learn more.

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Whale tail

Did You Know?
Did you know that Pacific Gray Whales can dive to more than 200 feet and can stay underwater for as long as 20 minutes?

Last Updated: September 29, 2008 at 14:38 MST