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San Francisco Maritime National Historical ParkChinese shrimp junk under construction at China Camp State Park.
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San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
News Releases
 

April 02, 2008
Waterfront Walking Tour
"From Gold Rush to National Park" Tracks 160 Years of San Francisco History

April 02, 2008
National Park Week
Celebrate "Kids in Parks" During National Park Week at San Francisco Maritime

April 02, 2008
San Francisco Maritime Celebrates Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month
Chinese Legacy

March 28, 2008
April 2008 Open House
Park Open House Wednesday, April 23, 2008 from 4-7pm in the Visitor Center

February 13, 2008
Celebrate Women's History Month
Description of exhibits and programs offered at the park during March.

Balclutha moored at the pier with a modern container ship passing behind her.  

Did You Know?
A modern container ship slips behind Balclutha on its way to port. Ocean routes are still the major highways of the world. Balclutha, moored at San Francisco Maritime NHP, was an ocean-going cargo ship for 43 years, between 1886 and 1929.

Last Updated: August 10, 2006 at 14:44 EST