On the former Mare Island Naval Base in Vallejo is a lush and old fashioned-looking circular park, centered around a quaint, 19th-century bandstand—that, and a 28-foot intercontinental ballistic missile launched from a Cold War-era nuclear-powered su... more
Whether you’re on vacation, exploring our rich heritage, here on business with a little time to spare, or you’re a resident who wants to explore further, Vallejo offers a vibrant, cultural experience with something to suit any age and int... more
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The Empress Theatre is a newly renovated one room movie house built in 1912. A historical landmark, The Empress is a jewel in the heart of downtown Vallejo. A new movie is run every weekend, with live shows and special events each month. Beautiful ar... more
Mare Island is a peninsula in the United States in the city of Vallejo, California, about 23 miles (37 km) northeast of San Francisco. The Napa River forms its eastern side as it enters the Carquinez Strait juncture with the east side of San Pablo Ba... more
The Mare Island Shoreline Heritage Preserve is a 215-acre park located at the south end of Mare Island on land that formerly served as the U.S. Navy's first Naval Ammunition Depot, founded in 1857.  Mare Island boasts some of the most undiscove... more
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Odd Fellows San Pablo Lodge #43 was founded in Vallejo in 1855 and is named after the adjacent San Pablo Bay. It is an active Odd Fellows Lodge with over 90 members. The industrial-sized kitchen, dining area and large ballroom are available for renta... more
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There are many photography excursion and education courses on the market, but none have the Renegade vision. Crowded markets need break-away mavericks. Renegade does photo education and adventure differently. We create assignments and environments t... more
The Solano AIDS Coalition is a community based organization that networks with the community to provide goods and support to those affected by HIV/AIDS. more
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Located in Vallejo at the northeast tip of the San Francisco Bay Area at the crossroads of Interstate 80 and Highway 37. Venue Features: * Gateway to Napa & Sonoma wine country and the Sacramento Valley * Great location and direct access f... more
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The purpose for St. Vinnie's Community Garden was to turn the long-time derelict site at the intersection of Marin & Ohio St.'s (at the rear of Fire Station 21) into a flourishing Community Garden that would offer beauty and a connection for the comm... more