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     Museum of 3D Illusions

     Children's Museum, Art Museum · $$ · 2127.87mi

     Closed · 23 on TripAdvisor

     55-61 Jefferson St, San Francisco, CA · (888) 386-5585
     
     
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     Museum of Craft and Design

     Art Museum, Gallery · $ · 2127.53mi

     Closed · 20 on TripAdvisor

     2569 3rd St, San Francisco, CA · (415) 773-0303
     
     
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     Museum of Vision

     Museum · 2128.27mi

     Closed

     655 Beach St, San Francisco, CA · (415) 674-9911
     
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     Gallery of Ethnic Art

     Art Gallery, Museum

     245 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA
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     Museum of Craft and Folk Art

     Art Museum, Gallery

     51 Yerba Buena Ln, San Francisco, CA · (415) 227-4888
     
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     San Leandro History Museum & Art Gallery

     Historical Museum · 2115.82mi

     Closed

     320 W Estudillo Ave, San Leandro, CA · (510) 577-3990
     
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2. www.nps.gov › alca › planyourvisitPlan Your Visit - Alcatraz Island (U.S. National Park Service)

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   Apr 27, 2021 · Plan on spending at least a few hours on Alcatraz exploring the exhibits, checking out the video presentations or audio tours. Jr. Ranger books and programs are often available, and ranger tours are available every day!

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alcatraz_IslandAlcatraz Island - Wikipedia

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   Alcatraz Island ( / ˈælkəˌtræz /) is a small island 1.25 miles (2.01 km) offshore from San Francisco, California, United States. [1] The island was developed in the mid-19th century with facilities for a lighthouse, a military fortification, and a military prison. In 1934, the island was converted into a federal prison, Alcatraz Federal ...

4. www.nps.gov › alca › exhibitsexhibits - Alcatraz Island (U.S. National Park Service)

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   Oct 29, 2021 · The Big Lockup Exhibit: Now Open. More than 2.3 million people are behind bars in the United States. Learn more about the new exhibition open now, on Alcatraz Island. Last updated: October 29, 2021.

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6. www.nps.gov › alca › indexAlcatraz Island (U.S. National Park Service)

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   California. Island of Incarceration, Island of Freedom. Alcatraz reveals stories of American incarceration, justice, and our common humanity. This small island was once a fort, a military prison, and a maximum security federal penitentiary.

7. www.sftravel.com › dive-deep-into-history-alcatrazDive Deep Into The History of Alcatraz | San Francisco Travel

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   A fascinating historical site, important monument to Native American rights, and a natural wonderland that offers spectacular views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the San Francisco Bay Area, the island has become a true San Francisco icon and must visit attraction.

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   Where is Alcatraz Island?

   • Located 1.5 miles off the coast of San Francisco, Alcatraz Island encompasses a total of 22 acres in the center of San Francisco Bay. Opened to the public in fall 1973, Alcatraz is one of America's most popular national park sites and currently welcomes more than 1.4 million visitors each year. Historical Timeline:

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   When did Alcatraz Island become a National Park?

   • However, in June 1971, President Nixon sent federal troops to clear the island and the occupation came to an end. In 1972, the Golden Gate National Recreation Area was created by Congress, placing Alcatraz Island under the control of the National Park Service.

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   What is Alcatraz Island famous for?

   • Alcatraz Island is the site of the abandoned federal prison, the oldest operating lighthouse on the West Coast of the United States, early military fortifications, and natural features such as rock pools and a seabird colony (mostly western gulls, cormorants, and egrets ).

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   What is the Alcatraz Historic Gardens project?

   • The Alcatraz Historic Gardens Project is an ongoing Parks Conservancy-supported effort to restore, preserve and maintain the gardens created by those who lived on the island during its military and federal prison eras in order to interpret their history, horticulture and cultural significance for today's visitors.

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9. www.parksconservancy.org › our-work › alcatraz-glanceAlcatraz at a Glance | Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy

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   Located 1.5 miles off the coast of San Francisco, Alcatraz Island encompasses a total of 22 acres in the center of San Francisco Bay. Opened to the public in fall 1973, Alcatraz is one of America's most popular national park sites and currently welcomes more than 1.4 million visitors each year. Historical Timeline:

10. home.nps.gov › alca › planyourvisitThings To Do - Alcatraz Island (U.S. National Park Service) - NPS

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    Oct 28, 2021 · We recommend at least two to three hours to fully visit the island. There are numerous videos and exhibits on the island, as well as the cellhouse audio tour which is included in the price of the ferry ticket.