print email comment close Cabrillo National Monument URL: http://www.nps.gov/cabr/index.htm Description: Information about this park (located on San Diego Bay, California) that is dedicated to explorer "Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo [who] led the first European expedition to explore what is now the west coast of the United States" in 1542. The site provides brief biographical information about Cabrillo and information about the park, such as the Old Point Loma Lighthouse, whales, and flora and fauna. From the National Park Service (NPS). Publisher: National Park Service (NPS) Extra Keywords Rodriguez Library of Congress Subject Headings: Cabrillo National Monument (San Diego, Calif.) National parks and reserves -- California Parks -- California -- San Diego LII Database Information: Record 19850 created by Maria Brandt on 11/28/2005 Last modification on 09/30/2009 Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 01/08/2006 Published: 12/01/2005   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19850