• A section of the bowsprint and figurehead on the bow of BALCLUTHA.

    San Francisco Maritime

    National Historical Park California

Public Transportation

MUNI Bus and Cable Car Routes. For MUNI information call 415/673-MUNI(6864) or www.sfmuni.com/cms/mms/routes/tripplan.htm

To Visitor Center, Museum Building, Aquatic Park, and Hyde Street Pier:

#19 Polk

#30 Stockton

#42 Downtown Loop

#47 Van Ness/Potrero

#49 Van Ness/Mission

F Market Historic Streetcar

Powell-Hyde Street Cable Car

To the Maritime Library Laguna Street Entrance (Lower Fort Mason):

#28 19th Avenue

Did You Know?

Golden wheat growing on stalks.

Wheat -- California's other Gold Rush. The discovery of gold in 1848 brought sudden wealth and population growth to San Francisco. But wheat, California's golden grain, and first major export product, established San Francisco Bay as a port for world trade. More...