Mare Island Naval shipyard and the grounds of Mare Island are not to be missed for local and out of the area visitors. [ Photos from Survey HABS CA-1543-BX ] it is not a place with lots of hype and commercial attractions but the sights and architecture of the various buildings is well worth the visit. It is located in Solano County, California, and approximately 25 miles northeast of San Francisco. Mare Island Museum is looking forward to your visit. 46), and the dry docks along the waterfront of Mare Island Straits. Mare Island VA Clinic Facility Photo The Mare Island VA Clinic, located in Vallejo, offers a wide range of medical and ancillary services including primary care, neurology, mental health, social work, dentistry, compensation and pension exams, laboratory and pharmacy services. For 140 years, whenever the U.S. Navy needed warships, Mare Island Naval Shipyard was a Pacific production powerhouse. Vallejo, California. Sites you will see include the stately Colonial Revival-era mansions of Officers Row, St. Peter’s Chapel with its Tiffany stained glass windows, Alden Park, the Mare Island Museum (Bldg. On the north … The company's leadership comes from its years of shipyard ownership along the East Coast of the United States. The Hammer Wall at the Mare Island Historical Park Museum visually nails it, commemorating ships built since 1854 with plaques made of tools and welded plates. The tour of St. Peter's Chapel is alone worth the price, but you get to tour a mansion and see historic Dry Dock #1, gantries, giant cranes and other attractions of Mare Island's… Donate to Mare Island Museum Make a tax-deductible donation today and support the Museum and its historic displays of ships and artifacts. Leadership. Enlarge View 30 images in sequence. MINS was identified for closure during the Base Closure and Realignment (BRAC) process of 1993. Mare Island Dry Dock, LLC is a privately owned company with more than three decades of experience in the Maritime Industry. The Mare Island Naval Shipyard (MINS) was the first United States naval station established on the Pacific Coast. Mare Island Naval Shipyard Museum. The guided tour of Mare Island Naval Shipyard costs twenty bucks, and it's money well spent. A guided tour of Mare Island Historic Park is the best way to see the highlights and learn the history of this fascinating island. Naval operations ceased and the facility was decommissioned on April 1, 1996.

Photo, Print, Drawing Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Hospital Headquarters, Johnson Lane, west side at intersection of Johnson Lane & Cossey Street, Vallejo, Solano County, CA.