It was once a star attraction alongside Great Keppel Island, with hundreds of tourists daily in the 80s and 90s, but these ...
VALLEJO, Calif. (KRON) — A memorial event was held on Mare Island this weekend to honor the submariners lost during World War II. The event, organized for the 19th year by Myrna Hayes and Larry ...
The picturesque, historic Mare Island in Northern California first hosted cyclocross racing in 2019, thanks to Rebecca Kotch’s creative, fan-favorite Mare Island Pedalfest. After a pandemic pause, the ...
Plus, the classic horror film “The Terror” screens at the Empress, and the musical “Wonderlandia” opens at the Vallejo Museum Officer’s Row will be lit up for the Mare Island Halloween Block Party.
The museum showcases artifacts, photographs, and stories that bring to life the island’s crucial role in American maritime history. What makes Mare Island truly special is how it’s evolving while ...
There’s probably only one place in the Bay Area that played critical roles in both World Wars, ran a secret nuclear-sub operation against the Russkis and now is a fantastic place to wine and dine.
Editor’s note: The following is an extra Solano Chronicles. The column regularly appears in every other Sunday’s print edition of the Times-Herald. Mare Island’s St. Peter’s Chapel is best known as ...
If you’ve ever watched the 2023 movie “Oppenheimer,” there’s a scene where the titular physicist watches soldiers put bomb parts into trucks that then drive off into the horizon. Everyone knows what ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (FOX40.COM) — A historic cruise ship that ...
MARE ISLAND – The former cruise ship Aurora has been towed from the San Joaquin River Delta near Stockton to Mare Island. Earlier in 2024, the decommissioned ship started sinking into the Delta in the ...
Cumberland Island National Seashore encompasses nearly 18 miles of undeveloped beach offering recreation for visitors and essential nesting area for birds and sea turtles. National Parks Service The ...