Stretching 1.7 miles across the Golden Gate Strait, connecting the San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean, the Golden Gate Bridge is an instantly recognizable icon that dominates the San
Independence Day, otherwise known as the 4th of July, is one of the biggest events in the United States every year. When the sun sets and the moon rises,
The Golden Gate Bridge is intrinsic to San Francisco’s history. It spans the Golden Gate, a strait that connects the Pacific Ocean and the San Francisco Bay. The incredible Golden
The Alcatraz prison closed its doors on March 21, 1963. The prison had been open for twenty-nine years before shutting down. However, you can still visit Alcatraz Island for tours.
While San Francisco is a vibrant, exciting city, its very own Chinatown is “the oldest Chinatown in North America.” It’s also the largest one outside of Asia, a place that
Check Out All the Wildlife that San Francisco Has to Offer When you think of San Francisco, you may think of a unique and exciting city that twinkles against the
Photography Tips and Exploring the Visual Treasures of Alcatraz Island By Michael Esslinger, Alcatraz Historian, and Author I’ve been writing and researching the history of
The Bay’s Escape Is it still 2020? Check-out for a while and check-in to Alcatraz Island, the Bay Area’s most convenient winter getaway. Boasting a safety-focused National Park excursion in
Discover local Bites ‘N Sites after visiting Alcatraz. LOCAL BITES Fisherman’s Wharf Ben & Jerry’s | 12 PM – 6:30 PM | Take-Out | Pier 41 Cioppino’s | 11 AM – 9 PM
Alcatraz Cruises is resuming ferry service to Alcatraz Island starting Monday, August 17, 2020. Visitors will get to enjoy an outdoor Island experience with iconic close-up views of the
