Vallejo Naval & Historical Museum

Mare Island grew in importance as a shipbuilding and repair facility following America’s naval victories during the Spanish-American War. In...

General John B. Frisbie died one hundred years ago this month – in May, 1909. Although the City of Vallejo is named for General Mariano G. V...

America’s entry into WWII brought drastic changes to the City of Vallejo. Temporary defense housing projects sprang up almost overnight as p...

“A Symphony of Gardens” is the theme for the sixth annual Vallejo Garden Tour, scheduled for Sunday, May 17th from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. T...

The Aerial Bicycle Club was one of several popular bike groups in Vallejo around the turn of the 20 th century. The clubs took bicycle...

A local landmark for many years, the Barrel Club was established in 1938 on old Highway 40 (now Interstate 80) near Benicia Road. The popula...

Some of Vallejo’s earliest structures were made of corrugated iron imported from Liverpool, England. Corrugated metal was a cheap and versat...