California's Military History

Start: USS Midway Museum

End: Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial

4 - 6 Days, 13 Stops, 638 Miles

Aircraft carriers, battleships, museums, and more—this epic road trip showcases the Golden State’s proud tradition of military service.

Arts & Culture
Family Fun
Outdoor Adventure

Created by California Travel Experts

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Trip Itinerary Overview

13 stops on this route

Stop 1

USS Midway Museum

910 N Harbor Dr, San Diego

SPOTLIGHT Stop 2

Kansas City Barbeque

600 W Harbor Dr, San Diego

Stop 3

Liberty Station

2820 Historic Decatur Rd, San Diego

SPOTLIGHT Stop 4

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

2211 Lee Court, San Diego

Stop 5

Port of Long Beach

250 S Harbor Blvd, Los Angeles

SPOTLIGHT Stop 6

Queen Mary

1126 Queens Hwy, Long Beach

Stop 7

American Military Museum

1918 Rosemead Blvd, South El Monte

Stop 8

Fort Tejon State Park

4201 Fort Tejon Rd, Lebec

Stop 9

Castle Air Museum

5050 Santa Fe Dr, Atwater

Stop 10

USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum

707 W Hornet Ave, Alameda

Stop 11

The Presidio

Presidio of San Francisco, San Francisco

Stop 12

Golden Gate Bridge

Golden Gate Bridge, Sausalito

Stop 13

Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial

4202 Alhambra Ave, Martinez