Point Isabel Regional Shoreline is a popular outdoor recreation area located along the eastern shoreline of San Francisco Bay in Richmond, California. It provides a serene and enjoyable outdoor experience, offering a mix of natural beauty, recreational activities, and a dog-friendly environment.
Richmond is a city located in Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is situated on the northeastern edge of the San Francisco Bay and covers an area of approximately 52 square miles. The city has a population of around 110,000 people.
East Brother Light Station was built in 1873 as an aid to mariners in the San Pablo/San Francisco Bays. After many years as an automated station, and under threat of destruction and replacement with a light on a pole in the middle of the island, the facility was taken over by a non-profit 501 c3 California Corporation under license from the US Coast Guard.
Point Molate Beach Park is a city-owned park in Richmond, California, accessible only via a narrow road from the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge toll plaza exit "Western Drive", and separate from the rest of the city. The park is adjacent to the present day ghost town of Winehaven.
Pickleweed Picnic Area has 4 ten-foot picnic tables, a double BBQ, and a single BBQ. It is surrounded by grassy areas and fairly secluded. There is partial shade. The capacity is 50 person.
The Visitor Education Center provides educational and interactive exhibits as well as a variety of park films, which show in the theater on a regular schedule. People of all ages can learn about this important time and place in history and how it impacted our daily lives. Entry to the visitor center and the films are free.
Lucretia W. Edwards Shoreline Park, named in honor of local community activist Lucretia W. Edwards, honors the wartime contributions made by the Bay Area Shipyards during World War II.
Golden State Model Railroad Museum offers to see operating model trains on three large layouts (O scale, HO scale, N scale) in a 10,000 square foot building.
The Red Oak Victory is a museum ship in the historic Richmond-Kaiser Shipyards where the ship was built in 1944. The ship is open every Sunday 10 am- 4 pm.
Sobrante Ridge Regional Park may be best known as habitat for the Alameda manzanita, which is deemed extremely rare, according to EBRPD. Popular activities include: hiking, dog walking, picnicking, bird watching, bicycling and naturalist programs.
Marina Park is a 11.0 Acres park located in Richmond, California featuring lawn area, picnic area, BBQ, portable restrooms and Rosie the Riveter Memorial.
Richmond Ferry Terminal offers a ferry from Richmond to San Francisco. It is affordable, safe, clean, fast and -- best of all -- relaxing. Your commute doesn't have to be the worst part of your day. Not when the ferry is an option.
Point Pinole Regional Shoreline is approximately 2315acre in area. It is the home of the Point Pinole Lagoon and Whittel Beach and a festival. History Point Pinole is located in the city of Richmond, California. It is on the site of a number of former explosives factories.
Point Pinole Pier itself is only a small part of the larger Point Pinole Regional Shoreline Park. Here, in a setting of 2,147 acres, you will find a wide range of activities and ecological environments. The pier is the 1,225 foot-long pier which extends out into a deep water channel.
Wildcat Canyon Regional Park is a 2,429-acre (983 ha) East Bay Regional Parks District park located within the city limits of Richmond in Contra Costa County in the San Francisco Bay Area of California.
Brooks Island Regional Preserve includes both the 75-acre (30 ha) of Brooks Island above the low-tide line and 300 acres (120 ha) of the surrounding bay. The only public access to the island is via an East Bay Regional Park District naturalist tour.
Miller-Knox Regional Shoreline offers a beautifully situated shoreline picnic area, a secluded cove with swimming beach, a fishing pier at a historic site a hilltop with excellent panoramic views of the North Bay Area and a model railroad museum.