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Apr 27, 2021 · Check out Fees & Passes to find out what park fees you should expect and where during your visit. Check out Permit & Reservation if you are looking for weddings, picnics, filming, athletic events, festivals, photography, or even camping within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
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Visiting Alcatraz Island is one of the most rewarding...
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Alcatraz Island. Open: All Year Phone: (415) 561-4900...
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Alcatraz Island Golden Gate National Recreation Area 201...
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Event and Program Calendar. Staff and volunteers offer daily...
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The National Park Service follows CDC guidance to reduce the...
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Located on Pier 33 is a Tactile Model of Alcatraz Island and...
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Visiting Alcatraz is partially a self-guided experience...
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The National Park Service has created several opportunities...
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Alcatraz Island Golden Gate National Recreation Area B201...
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Food is limited on Alcatraz Island. Some light snacks are...
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Jan 12, 2024 · This small island was once a fort, a military prison, and a maximum security federal penitentiary. In 1969, the Indians of All Tribes occupied Alcatraz for 19 months in the name of freedom and Native American civil rights. We invite you to explore Alcatraz's complex history and natural beauty.
Oct 4, 2019 · Alcatraz Community Access. The National Park Service has created several opportunities for free or reduced price tickets to both schools and community groups.
Dec 30, 2022 · From its early days as a military fortress and prison to its most infamous tenure as a federal penitentiary, Alcatraz looms large in the American psyche as a place of contradiction, violence and competing historical narratives.
Jan 18, 2024 · Alcatraz Island is a 22.5 acre historic designed landscape in San Francisco Bay. Alcatraz Island occupies a commanding position nearly four miles directly east of the bay's entrance. Fog and high winds frequently pour in from the Pacific Ocean to buffet the island.
Oct 28, 2021 · Things To Do. Visiting Alcatraz is partially a self-guided experience which you can do at your own pace. National Park Service staff and volunteers offer free interpretive programs throughout the day. Once on the island, you can stay as long as you wish. Ferries about every half hour and you can return to San Francisco on any ferry.
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Dec 13, 2019 · Event and Program Calendar. Staff and volunteers offer daily guided programs that invite visitors to explore Alcatraz Island's complex history. A variety of special events also take place throughout the year.