Cabrillo National Monument Will Increase Entrance Fees Beginning January 5

CABRILLO News Release San Diego, CA – Starting on January 5, 2016, Cabrillo National Monument (NM) will increase entrance fees for visitors in order to fund important maintenance and improvement projects within the park. Fees will increase from $5 to $10 per vehicle for 7-day entry. The Annual Pass will go from $15 to $20 per year. Motorcycles will pay $7 for entry and pedestrians … Continue reading Cabrillo National Monument Will Increase Entrance Fees Beginning January 5

Input Sought for Superintendent Selection

Martha Lee, Acting Regional Director, Pacific West Region, is soliciting input from park staff and VIPs on finding a replacement for Tom Workman as superintendent of CNM. You can read her request to us below. Please provide your input by 15 December 2015. Dear Cabrillo National Monument folks, As you know, Superintendent Tom Workman will be retiring in about a month, at the very start … Continue reading Input Sought for Superintendent Selection

Got Any Spare Linen Towels?

We need linen tea towels to clean the lens in the lantern room of the Old Point Loma Lighthouse. Linen was always used by lighthouse keepers; it doesn’t scratch glass and leaves no streaks. Karen and Kim, our lens caretakers (and so much more) said, “Our grandmothers would be tickled to know how useful theirs have been after nearly 15 years in the lighthouse, yet, our … Continue reading Got Any Spare Linen Towels?

VIP Help Needed – Fort Rosecrans Goes to War

Our annual Fort Rosecrans Goes to War event is coming up this weekend, and we need volunteers to help with: Morning set up – tables/chairs Morning set up – Car show attendant, guiding cars to specific spots All day in shifts 2hrs like we do for the Visitor Center – gate greeter – pass out program schedule Please email deborah_sherman@nps.gov if you are interested. Continue reading VIP Help Needed – Fort Rosecrans Goes to War