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Alameda, CA
Read More This beach is a state park spreading for over 80 acres off 8th Street and Westline Drive on the western terminus of Otis Drive.
The features of Crown Memorial State Beach include areas for swimming, picnics, and water sports, plus a biking trail and a baseball field.
Crown Memorial State Beach
Read More Coast Guard Island
Tours of the 67-acre Coast Guard Island can be arranged, an opportunity that will allow visitors a close-up look at 10 of its major features. During a tour, you can check out the building for basic training of the Coast Guard, a longtime function of the island.
Read More Water comprises nearly 13 square miles of the total area of Alameda of about 23 square miles, making the city a logical destination for boating enthusiasts. Alameda has two large marinas, one of which is the 497-berth Fortman Marina on Clement Avenue fronting the Oakland estuary, which is considered one of the Bay Area’s prime marina sites.
Alameda’s Waters
Read More Let a knowledgeable tour guide of the USS Hornet Museum lead you in an interactive visit to this repurposed warship. Now docked on the southernmost pier of the former Alameda Naval Air Station, this retired aircraft carrier not only holds mementos of its World War II missions.
USS Hornet Museum
Read More Located on Webster Street, this is an interactive museum presenting a historical display of more than 90 pinball machines from the 1940s to the present. The Pacific Pinball Museum’s exhibit of early pinball games and rare bagatelles are in chronological sequence and are playable, just like in an arcade.
Pacific Pinball Museum
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