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The Almaden Air Force Station began operations atop Mt. Umunhum on March 21, 1958. At its peak, it was an entire community for roughly 120 airmen and their families, and it had housing ...
It’s been more than three decades since the Almaden Air Force Station atop Mount Umunhum closed, and few remember when it was active. Anyone with memories or just curious about the five-story ...
Thirty years after Almaden Air Force Station, a former Cold War radar outpost atop the hills south of San Jose, closed down, a project to demolish its crumbling buildings and open the site as a ...
Hit the road and explore our region's fascinating past. While the old Almaden Air Force Base isn't open to the public...YET, it's a recognizable site to many in the South Bay. The cement tower ...
This was home to Almaden Air Force Base, which closed in 1980. The tower began to deteriorate, endangering visitors to the summit when the land was later acquired by the Midpeninsula Open Space ...