Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park NPS photo, Luther Bailey
About this site

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.

NPS · National Park Service

Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park

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Free — you won’t need your pass here.

Free entry — there is no entrance fee here, so you won’t need your pass to get in.

  • Fee type No fee — No fee is charged here.
  • HoursHours of Operation: The Visitor Center is open daily from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The park is also closed during the following holidays: Holidays: Closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.
  • Last verifiedJuly 6, 2026 · Confirmed
  • Official pagewww.nps.gov ↗
Where it is
37.9100, -122.3602
Get directions

Please visit the "Directions and Transportation" link on the main website at www.nps.gov/rori/planyourvisit/directions.htm.

Common questions

Quick Yes / No / Depends answers for Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park — always confirm with the managing site before you go.

No Is there a fee at Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park?

No — it’s free to enter, so you won’t need your pass to get in.

Yes Are there hiking trails?

Yes — trails here include Bay Trail. Check length and difficulty before you go.

Depends Can you bring a dog?

Usually only leashed and in developed areas, campgrounds, and paved paths — not on most trails or in buildings. Pet rules vary by park, so check first.

No Are drones allowed?

No — launching, landing, or operating drones is prohibited on National Park Service land.

Yes What are the hours?

Hours of Operation: The Visitor Center is open daily from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The park is also closed during the following holidays: Holidays: Closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.

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