A lighthouse and pine tree in shadow at sunset. The words Did You Know are in blue at the base of the image

Did You Know…A Quick Way To Interpret The San Salvador

The San Salvador, built by the Maritime Museum of San Diego (an official CNM partner), offers us a platform for conversation about the maritime history of the Pacific and first-contact stories. We are proud to be part of this project and, as NPS heads into its second century, we look for innovative and creative partnerships to highlight our messages and provide educational opportunities for the … Continue reading Did You Know…A Quick Way To Interpret The San Salvador

Equipment used for science field work on a green background. Equipment includes an NPS Ranger shirt, hat, sunglasses, boot, binoculars, radio, field guides and knife.

Cabrillo Field Notes – August 2018

If you haven’t yet seen the Cabrillo Field Notes blog that the Cabrillo Science Crew has created, you can read about it here and also visit the previous articles as well. We will keep you updated with the monthly highlights.   About Cabrillo Field Notes Cabrillo National Monument protects a unique and diverse landscape thriving with life. Follow our science teams into the field and … Continue reading Cabrillo Field Notes – August 2018

VIPs Needed for Open Tower Day

Help celebrate the NPS Founder’s Day by volunteering to assist with Open Tower Day on August 25. Please sign up in Volgistics if you can help out. As a reminder, the Open Tower Days each year are: 22 March – Anniversary of the light being extinguished for the last time (1891) 25 August – National Park Service Founder’s Day 15 November – Anniversary of the light being … Continue reading VIPs Needed for Open Tower Day