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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 · Alcatraz Island Golden Gate National Recreation Area B201 Fort Mason San Francisco, CA 94123 Phone: 415-561-4900 United States Park Police Dispatch: Non-Emergency ...

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     Located on Pier 33 is a Tactile Model of Alcatraz Island and...

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3. www.nps.gov › goga › learnAlcatraz Island Photo Gallery - Golden Gate National ...

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   Mar 9, 2022 · Alcatraz Island Photo Gallery. Inmate band in dining room, Alcatraz. Golden Gate NRA, Park Archives, Arnold W. Peters Alcatraz Papers, GOGA 35266.004. Alcatraz Island has a unique and varied history of identities, including a seacoast fortification, federal penitentiary, natural preserve, and a land occupied by Native Americans.

   • Location: Golden Gate National Recreation Area Building 201, Fort Mason, San Francisco, 94123-0022, CA

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

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   Jan 12, 2024 · Alcatraz Island Golden Gate National Recreation Area B201 Fort Mason San Francisco, CA 94123 Phone: 415-561-4900 United States Park Police Dispatch: Non-Emergency ...

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6. 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 ...

   • Area: 22 acres (8.9 ha)
   • Nearest city: San Francisco, California

   • Established: 1934; 89 years ago

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

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   Alcatraz Island was turned into a military outpost designed to protect the entrance to the bay from invasion, as it lies at a strategic location facing the open sea. The United States took the island in the Mexican-American War of 1848 and by 1859, after extensive construction and fortification, Alcatraz was the most powerful military fortress ...

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   Where is Alcatraz Island?

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

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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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   How many people visit Alcatraz Island a year?

   • In 1972, the Golden Gate National Recreation Area was created by Congress, placing Alcatraz Island under the control of the National Park Service. Now, more than 1 million people visit Alcatraz Island every year, making it one of the top tourist attractions in the entire country.

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   What is Alcatraz Island known for?

   • Alcatraz Island has a unique and varied history of identities, including a seacoast fortification, federal penitentiary, natural preserve, and a land occupied by Native Americans.

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9. home.nps.gov › places › alcatraz-islandAlcatraz Island (U.S. National Park Service) - home.nps.gov

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   Dec 30, 2022 · Tickets for the ferry ride and cellhouse audio tour are available at Alcatraz Cruises or call 415-981-7625. Group reservations for 15 or more can be made at 415-438-8361. Military Period. For nearly 80 years, Alcatraz island was the site of the first US fortress and military prison on the West Coast.

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

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    Oct 28, 2021 · Alcatraz Island Golden Gate National Recreation Area B201 Fort Mason San Francisco, CA 94123 Phone: 415-561-4900 United States Park Police Dispatch: Non-Emergency ...