Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park


Explore and honor the efforts and sacrifices of American civilians on the World War II Home Front. Find out how they lived, worked and got along. Many faces, many stories, many truths weave a complex tapestry of myths and realities from this time of opportunity and loss.

Please visit the "Directions and Transportation" link on the main website at http://www.nps.gov/rori/planyourvisit/directions.htm

  • Guided Tours
  • Self-Guided Tours - Walking
  • Self-Guided Tours - Auto
  • Living History
  • Park Film
  • Museum Exhibits

  • African American Heritage
  • Engineering
  • Industry
  • Factories
  • Immigration
  • Laborer and Worker
  • Labor Movement
  • LGBTQ American Heritage
  • Maritime
  • Maritime - Military
  • Migrations
  • Military
  • US Navy
  • Monuments and Memorials
  • Schools and Education
  • Social Movements
  • Civil Rights
  • Urban America
  • Wars and Conflicts
  • World War II
  • Women's History

Rosie the Riveter Visitor Education Center

Rosie the Riveter Visitor Education Center

Rosie the Riveter Visitor Education Center

Historic Ford Building

Entrance sign against the historic Ford buidling.

Visitor Center entrance sign with historic Ford Building in the background.

Rosie the Riveter Visitor Education Center

Life Cast figures on display in camping scenario.

Life Cast Figures Exhibit.

Rosie the Riveter Visitor Education Center

Multiple exhibit signage and panels in the visitor education center.

Exhibits in the Visitor Education Center.

Rosie the Riveter Memorial

Modern art memorial structure with historic photos. Sits in park.

Rosie the Riveter Memorial.