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Apr 27, 2021 · Learn how to access, explore, and enjoy Alcatraz Island, a historic site and part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Find out about fees, passes, ferry services, weather, parking, transportation, accessibility, and more.
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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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Guided Tours. Staff and volunteers offer a variety of...
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Calendar - Plan Your Visit - Alcatraz Island (U.S. National...
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No one can tell the Alcatraz tale like the men who actually lived it. The captivating Alcatraz Cellhouse Audio Tour brings history alive through the actual voices of the correctional officers and inmates who lived on the island during the infamous Federal Penitentiary era. Hear both sides of life in the island prison including such famous events as...
From the military to the penitentiary era, plants softened the Rock for those who called Alcatraz home. Through gardening, island residents created beauty in a place focused on defense, punishment, and confinement. The families of the guards enjoyed tea parties in the gardens, and gardening became a welcome pastime. For trusted inmates, the gardens...
Join the island staff for a guided walking tour of Alcatraz Island. Programs are offered throughout the day and generally start either at the dock or lighthouse. Topics may include Famous Inmates, Escapes, Hollywood’s Rock, 200 Years of Alcatraz History, and Fortress Alcatraz. Some programs even take visitors into restricted areas of the island. Gu...
Alcatraz: Stories From the Rock takes viewers on a journey through the Island’s many chapters: its early role as a military fortress, the famous federal penitentiary years, the Indian occupation that altered the course of history, and finally the popular National Park and wildlife refuge it is today. Alcatraz stands as a powerful symbol of protecti...
Choose from different Alcatraz tours and tickets, including day, night, behind the scenes, and Angel Island tours. Learn about the history, activities, prices, and safety measures of Alcatraz Island.
Location: Alcatraz Duration: Approximately 2 1/2 hours. Get tickets to Alcatraz Island and cruise on the San Francisco Bay. Tour Alcatraz, the infamous and notorious former federal prison, which was home to the likes of Al Capone, George "Machine Gun" Kelley, and Robert "The Birdman" Stroud. *Face coverings are required at all times in boarding ...
Aug 4, 2019 · Learn how to tour Alcatraz Island, the former federal prison on a rocky island in the middle of San Francisco Bay, with its history, legend and attractions. Find out the best time to go, how to get tickets, what to expect and tips for a successful visit.
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Prebook this Alcatraz Tour with Ferry Transport and San Francisco Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour to guarantee your trip to Alcatraz Island and inside the cell blocks. You'll also enjoy a hop-on hop-off tour of San Francisco onboard an open-top bus that stops at the city's main attractions. 2 to 3 hours. from. $169.10.
Aug 28, 2019 · Learn about the history and legacies of Alcatraz from staff and volunteers on various programs. The self-guiding audio tour covers the cellhouse during the penitentiary era and is included with your ferry ticket.
