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Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum

Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum
734 Marin Street
707-643-0077

Mission : 

The mission of this Museum is to provide a cultural center for the Community to increase awareness of the heritage of the past, inculcate a sense of community pride, provide historical perspective through interpretation of the rich and colorful history of the Vallejo Area and its relationship to the United States Navy at Mare Island.

The Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum preserves and exhibits the diverse and exciting history of the City of Vallejo and the former U.S. Naval Shipyard at Mare Island. The Museum is located in Vallejo's historic Old City Hall and features five galleries devoted to community and U.S. Navy history.

Additionally, the Museum sponsors educational and cultural programs that include group tours, concerts and recitals in our Heritage Chamber, lectures, audio-visual presentations, and others special events for the benefit of the community. The Museum occupies over 25,000 square feet and has exhibits that are maintained in five galleries and include selection from the permanent collection of the Museum, local private collections, traveling exhibitions, and borrowed artifacts from the extensive collection at Mare Island. A working submarine periscope is installed though the roof and gives an excellent view of the City and Mare Island.


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