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Port Chicago Naval Magazine National MemorialPier 1 aftermath.
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Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial
Plan Your Visit
 

Visitors arrive at the Memorial by park shuttle from the entrance gate to the Concord Naval Weapons Station, receive a guided tour of the Memorial, and are shuttled back to the pick up location.

Every July, an annual Commemorative Event takes place at the Memorial to honor those who died at Port Chicago while serving their country during World War II.

Accessiblity: Transportation is accessible to wheel chair users with advanced notice. The Memorial is on one level.

closeup of cow elk face  

Did You Know?
Olympic National Park protects the largest unmanaged herd of Roosevelt elk in the world. Olympic was almost named "Elk National Park" and was established in part to protect these stately animals.

Last Updated: September 18, 2006 at 11:02 EST