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6 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Vallejo, California

Updated June 16, 2022
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Vallejo, California

Mare Island

The former Naval shipyard is open for exploring - mostly.
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Vallejo, California

Alden Park

The perfect spot for a picnic, right next to a giant ballistic missile.
The Alibi Clock

Vallejo, California

The Alibi Clock

The timepiece that exonerated a labor radical accused of a parade bombing that killed ten people.
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Vallejo, California

Mare Island Naval Cemetery

The oldest Naval cemetery on the West Coast.

Vallejo, California

St. Peter's Chapel

The oldest Naval chapel in the United States is home to an incredible collection of Tiffany stained-glass windows.
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All that remains of the S.S. Garden City are its paddle wheel hub and boilers.

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Wreckage of the S.S. Garden City

The remains of a deserted steamboat sit rusting beside an old ferry pier and an abandoned train platform.
4 miles from Vallejo
The Gigantic Polar Bear

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The Warehouse Cafe

Where the polar bear watches over everything, and every drink is a double.
5 miles from Vallejo
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