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San Francisco, California
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The park is home to a collection of six National Historic Landmark vessels, including the 1886 square-rigger Balclutha and the 1890 steam ferryboat Eureka.
The visitor center is located in the historic 1908 brick building that once served as the Haslett Warehouse, a key part of San Francisco's waterfront history.
Visitors can explore the Maritime Museum, housed in a stunning Streamline Moderne building, which showcases maritime artifacts and exhibits.
The park's ships and exhibits highlight San Francisco's pivotal role during the California Gold Rush, a period that transformed the city into a bustling port.
The park offers educational programs and workshops, including traditional maritime skills like knot-tying and sail-making.
Situated along the northern waterfront, the park provides stunning views of the San Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge.
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park is part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, one of the largest urban national parks in the world.
