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.

What you’ll hear

31 places to explore in this park.

  • Atchison Village
  • Barbara and Jay Vincent Park
  • Cafeteria - Shipyard No. 3
  • Filice and Perrelli Cannery
  • First Aid Station -Richmond Shipyard No. 3
  • Ford Assembly Plant
  • General Warehouse: Richmond Shipyard No. 3
  • Healthcare, Childcare & Education - Audio Program
  • Inclusivity & Division in the Workplace - Audio Program
  • Japanese American Nurseries
  • Japanese Incarceration - Audio Program
  • Kaiser Field Hospital
  • Lucretia W. Edwards Park
  • Macdonald Avenue - Richmond WWII Home Front
  • Machine Shop: Richmond Shipyard No. 3
  • Maritime Child Development Center
  • Migration, Housing and Relocation - Audio Program
  • Nystrom School
  • Nystrom Village
  • Richmond Fire Station
  • Richmond Marina Bay Trail
  • Rosie the Riveter in Richmond - Audio Program
  • Rosie the Riveter Memorial
  • Rosie the Riveter Visitor Education Center
  • Sheet Metal Shop - Riggers Loft - Paint Shop
  • Shimada Friendship (Peace) Park
  • SS Red Oak Victory Ship
  • The Richmond Shipyards - Audio Program
  • The WWII Home Front - Audio Program
  • Whirley Crane: Richmond Shipyard No. 3
  • Why Richmond California? - Audio Program

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