Table of Contents
There’s much to love about our fair city! Richmond, California is a World War II Heritage City with a number of other Richmond-based locations dedicated to the preservation of Richmond’s WWII History. While you’re in the area, why not check out the thriving art scene with a number of art galleries, studios, and art spaces? To round out the day, take a rest by grabbing a bite to eat or check out local breweries and bars!
Want to explore the adventurous, scenic side of Richmond? Consider taking a bike trail on your way here or back home!
Other Historical Markers
SS Red Oak Victory
The SS Red Oak Victory is a historic World War II era ship that has been restored and proudly displayed in the former Kaiser Richmond shipyard. Learn more about this vessel’s past voyages and its relevancy today.
Point Richmond Historical Society
Point Richmond serves as a town frozen in time, with century-old buildings and districts dedicated to preserving its storied history. Visit the museum that documents every era since its inception.
Rosie the Riveter Center
This museum showcases and celebrates the lives of working-class American civilians on the frontline of World War II. Discover the hidden workings of industry and how it sowed the seeds of feminism through challenging traditional gender roles.
Art Galleries and Public Art
NIAD Art Center
NIAD is an art studio on the forefront of progressing contemporary art through programs for people with disabilities to showcase their creativity and independence.
Richmond Art Center
The Richmond Art Center offers comprehensive pathways for creating and learning about art and its impacts for Richmond residents. Begin your lifelong journey with art!
Bridge Art Space
The Bridge Storage and ArtSpace is an initiative that reimagines storage units into spaces where artists of all kinds can thrive in the development and mastering of their craft.
Food
Lidia’s Restaurant
Lidia’s Restaurant is a Latin-American family-owned restaurant serving authentic, delicious cuisine. Only a short walk away from the Richmond Museum!
Food Pop-Ups at Co Biz
Support local restauranteurs and taste innovative, incredible flavors at CoBiz, where food pop ups can be held frequently with varying menu items.
Golden Gate Bistro
Established in 2011 by chefs with over 20 years of culinary experience, the Golden Gate Bistro is a family-owned and operated restaurant home to food options for every kind of eater, created with ingredients sourced from local businesses.
Cafés
Catahoula Coffee
Catahoula Coffee prides itself as an independent, local cafe and coffee roaster serving as a gathering space for people from all walks of life to bond over shared enjoyment of richly brewed coffee.
Kaleidoscope Coffee
Kaleidoscope Coffee brings beautiful stories to each drink, with emphasis on gathering community and vendors to create a space filled with ambience of life, laughter, and wonder.
Spirits
East Brother Beer Co.
The East Brother Beer Co. seeks to place traditional brewing style in the forefront with classic qualities and tastes. Crack open a cold one with ease.
The Factory Bar
Nicknamed the “Unofficial Home of the Richmond Historical Society”, The Factory cocktail bar and garden has become a place for working people to commune and enjoy company. Also hosts a standup showcase on the first Tuesday of each month!
Armistice Brewing Company
Armistice Brewing Company is a sibling-owned brewery that revolutionizes the industry with their cutting-edge and experimental brewing styles. Try out one of their special hazy or West Coast IPAs!
