Event Description for Square Items: Open Mare Island Self-Guided Tours
Explore Mare Island at Your Own Pace!
Join us for Open Mare Island, a special self-guided tour event hosted by the Mare Island Historic Park Foundation. Discover the island's rich history, stunning architecture, and unique stories at your leisure.
Event Details:
Dates:
June 8, 2025
September 14, 2025 (as part of Founders Day Weekend)
November 9, 2025
Hours: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Starting Point: The Quarters Coffee House, 1015 Walnut Ave, Vallejo
Begin your journey at The Quarters Coffee House, where you’ll check in and receive a complimentary map to guide you through Mare Island's historic landmarks and points of interest.
Highlights Include:
Access to key historic locations on Mare Island.
Insights into the island’s past with curated displays and knowledgeable docents stationed at select sites.
A perfect outing for history enthusiasts, photographers, and families.
RSVP Encouraged:
While space is not limited, please RSVP to help us get an accurate headcount and ensure the best experience for all attendees.
How to RSVP:
Add your preferred date to your cart and complete your reservation through this site.
Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Mare Island. We look forward to welcoming you!
**ADA ACCESS AT ST. PETER'S CHAPEL**
Due to its historic significance, this building is not wheelchair accessible. 28 C.F.R. § 35.150(a)(2) There are steps leading into the Chapel. There is one step onto the altar and a couple more if you want to get close to the cross or to see the organ pipes.**