Summary of San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
At the corner of Hyde and Jefferson streets
San Francisco, CA 94123
+1 415 556 3002
This national park and tribute to maritime history consists of the Hyde Street Pier, the National Maritime Museum, and the Maritime Museum Library. The pier, located on the western end of Fishermans Wharf, features a fleet of historic vessels that visitors can tour. Imagine how little youll feel when you board the 1886 square-rigger Balclutha, 1895 schooner C.A. Thayer, or the 1890-steam ferryboat, Eureka. The park also offers a variety of history, music and craft programs including hands-on exhibits, waysides, videos, tours, classes, and workshops. Admission to the Museum and Library and the Hyde Street Pier is free. Admission to the ships is USD5 for adults and USD2 for seniors and children age 12-17, under age 12 is free; cash only.
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