Park Lookout is an independent site, not the National Park Service. We are not affiliated with NPS. Confirm conditions on nps.gov before you go: official Fort Point National Historic Site page.
Current NPS alerts (1)
Caution
Auto-Theft Warning - Only Bring What You Need to the Park
You can prevent vehicle break-ins in parking lots and scenic overlooks. Before leaving your car for even a short period of time: 1) Remove all valuables, 2) Lock your doors. 3) Take your wallets, purses, backpacks, keys, key fobs, cell phones, and electronics with you. Read article for more details.
Weather alerts (National Weather Service)
Minor · NWS San Francisco CA
Coastal Flood Advisory
Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 24 at 1:34PM PDT until October 29 at 3:00PM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
About this site
From its vantage point overlooking the spectacular Golden Gate, Fort Point defended the San Francisco Bay following California's Gold Rush through World War II. Its beautifully arched casemates display the art of 3rd system brick masonry and interacts gracefully with the Golden Gate Bridge.
- Type
- National Historic Site
- State
- California
- Address
- Fort Point National Historic Site, Building 999, Marine Drive, San Francisco, CA 94129