Basic Information

Physical Address

1414 Harbour Way South, Suite 3000
Richmond, CA 94804

Directions

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

Directions Details

Operating Hours & Seasons

All Park Hours

• Every Day:10:00 AM–5:00 PM

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.

Closures & Seasonal Exceptions

Holidays

2025–2026

New Year's Day	January 1, 2026	Closed
Thanksgiving Day	November 27, 2025	Closed
Christmas Day	December 25, 2025	Closed
Holiday	Date	Hours

Weather

Weather typical for San Francisco Bay Area. Can be cold and windy year round. Fog in the summer.

Fees & Passes

Entrance Fee-free

This site is fee-free year-round. No entrance fee or pass is required.

Visitor Centers

Rosie the Riveter Visitor Education Center

The Rosie the Riveter Visitor Education Center is the perfect starting point for exploring Richmond's WWII Home Front. Visitors can immerse themselves in films, interactive exhibits, and programs that provide a rich overview of the historic sites and stories from the era.

• Every Day:10:00 AM–5:00 PM

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

Closures & Seasonal Exceptions

Holidays

2025–2026

New Year's Day	January 1, 2026	Closed
Thanksgiving Day	November 27, 2025	Closed
Christmas Day	December 25, 2025	Closed
Holiday	Date	Hours

Internet & Cellular Access

Public WiFi is not available.

Rosie the Riveter/ WWII Home Front National Historical Park, does not provide Wifi access for the public. Cellular signals can generally be accessed at our Visitor Center.

Internet & Cellular Access Details

 

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  Visitor Education Center

  Start Your Visit Here!

  Learn more about the history behind the WWII Home Front by arriving first to the Visitor Education Center in Richmond, CA.

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  How to get here

  Directions and Maps

  Need directions to the Visitor Education Center or other areas of interest from the Home Front?

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  When are we open?

  Operating Hours

  The Visitor Education Center hours and operations can be found here.

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  Find your way!

  Interactive Map

  Click this link to go to our Maps page. You will find driving and directional maps.

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  Current Conditions

  Park Alerts!

  Click here to be aware of current park information that may affect your potential visit.

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  Can I bring My Pet?

  Pets In The Park

  Information about bringing pets to the Visitor Education Center

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  Share your Skills and Experience!

  Volunteer with Us

  Learn more about how you can become an official National Park Service volunteer.