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The park is also closed during the following holidays:\n\nHolidays:\nClosed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.","standardHours":{"wednesday":"10:00AM - 5:00PM","monday":"10:00AM - 5:00PM","thursday":"10:00AM - 5:00PM","sunday":"10:00AM - 5:00PM","tuesday":"10:00AM - 5:00PM","friday":"10:00AM - 5:00PM","saturday":"10:00AM - 5:00PM"},"exceptions":[{"name":"Thanksgiving","start":"2026-11-26","end":"2026-11-26","hours":{"wednesday":"Closed","monday":"Closed","thursday":"Closed","sunday":"Closed","tuesday":"Closed","friday":"Closed","saturday":"Closed"}},{"name":"Christmas Day","start":"2026-12-25","end":"2026-12-25","hours":{"wednesday":"Closed","monday":"Closed","thursday":"Closed","sunday":"Closed","tuesday":"Closed","friday":"Closed","saturday":"Closed"}},{"name":"New Years Day","start":"2027-01-01","end":"2027-01-01","hours":{"wednesday":"Closed","monday":"Closed","thursday":"Closed","sunday":"Closed","tuesday":"Closed","friday":"Closed","saturday":"Closed"}}]}],"directions":"Please visit the \"Directions and Transportation\" link on the main website at www.nps.gov/rori/planyourvisit/directions.htm.","weatherInfo":"Weather typical for San Francisco Bay Area. 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Visitors can immerse themselves in films, interactive exhibits, and programs that provide a rich overview of the historic sites and stories from the era.","url":"http://www.nps.gov/rori","lat":37.9097205585,"lon":-122.357319832}],"campgrounds":[],"thingsToDo":[],"nearby":[{"slug":"alcatraz-island","km":11},{"slug":"san-francisco-maritime-national-historical-park","km":12},{"slug":"marin-islands-national-wildlife-refuge","km":12},{"slug":"fort-point-national-historic-site","km":15},{"slug":"presidio-of-san-francisco","km":16},{"slug":"muir-woods-national-monument","km":19}],"hasBoundary":true,"boundarySource":{"name":"NPS Land Resources Division","url":"https://irma.nps.gov/DataStore/Reference/Profile/2224545"},"sources":[{"name":"NPS Data API","url":"https://developer.nps.gov/api/v1/parks?parkCode=rori"},{"name":"NPS Land Resources Division boundaries","url":"https://services1.arcgis.com/fBc8EJBxQRMcHlei/arcgis/rest/services/NPS_Land_Resources_Division_Boundary_and_Tract_Data_Service/FeatureServer/2"}],"editorialStatus":"draft","synced":"2026-11-09T02:12:45.622Z","alerts":[{"source":"NWS","kind":"Coastal Flood Advisory","severity":"Minor","title":"Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 8 at 12:05PM PST until November 13 at 4:00PM PST by NWS San Francisco CA","text":"* WHAT...Up to 1.6 ft of inundation above ground level is\npossible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal\nwaterways.\n\n* WHERE...Bayshore locations along the San Francisco Bay and San\nPablo Bay.\n\n* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Friday.\n\n* IMPACTS...High tides will result in flooding of low-lying\ninfrastructure, isolated road closures, and coastal erosion.\nRising tides will bring water and waves farther up the beach\nthan normal, restricting escape from beaches and coastal\nareas.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At the San Francisco tide gauge, high tide\nis expected to be: 1.5 ft above normal (7.3 ft MLLW) at 10:35\nAM Monday 11/9, 1.5 ft above normal (7.3 ft MLLW) at 11:04 AM\nTuesday 11/10, 1.4 ft above normal (7.2 ft MLLW) at 11:35 AM\nWednesday 11/11, 1.3 ft above normal (7.1 ft MLLW) at 12:10 PM\nThursday 11/12, 1.1 ft above normal (6.9 ft MLLW) at 12:49 PM\nFriday 11/13. These predictions include up to 1.4 ft of surge\nthat will enhance the astronomical tide and flooding threat.\nHigh tide varies up to 90 minutes earlier or later along the\nPacific Coast and through the San Francisco Bay, respectively.","instruction":"If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be\nclosed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of\nunknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone\nproperty.","url":"https://alerts.weather.gov/search?id=urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.ba36ac2bca153a2684f01dfe039d537b5725774d.004.1","starts":"2026-11-08T12:05:00-08:00","ends":"2026-11-13T16:00:00-08:00","id":"nws-urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ba36ac2bca153a2684f01dfe039d537b5725774d.004.1"}],"url":"https://directory.labs.trlibrary.com/sites/rosie-the-riveter-wwii-home-front-national-historical-park/","boundaryUrl":"https://directory.labs.trlibrary.com/boundaries/rosie-the-riveter-wwii-home-front-national-historical-park.geojson"}
