In memory of Carl Patrick McCarthy whose dedicated efforts for national recognition of the Portola Expedition's discovery of San Francisco Bay in 1769 included personally bringing 11,863 visitors to this Discovery Site and presenting the expedition's history in pictures to 9,343 between 1966 and his death in October 15, 1981

Sweeney Ridge Trail, Pacifica, CA, United States

From this ridge the Portola Expedition discovered San Francisco Bay November 4, 1769

Sweeney Ridge Trail, Pacifica, CA, United States