Named after Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, who was the first European to arrive in what is now known as San Diego Bay on September 28, 1542. The Cabrillo National Monument was established in 1913.

For more information about the Cabrillo National Monument, please click on the following link: http://www.nps.gov/cabr/

These photos were taken on Friday, September 21st, 2007.