Construction Holiday in Niagara Falls: Things to Do
Each year, the province of Quebec celebrates ‘Construction Holiday’ which is a popular time of the year for summer vacations. The holiday occurs between July 22nd to August 4th. During this
Father's Day in Niagara Falls
It’s that time of year again! When you just realized it’s Father’s Day this Sunday, June 17th, 2018, and you still have to come up with a gift idea for
Top 5 Reasons You Should Visit Niagara Falls This Year!
The days have gotten longer, the weather has gotten warmer, all signs are pointing to summer! Have you caught yourself daydreaming about a getaway? We know we have, a few
Anglin Brothers Escape
Guest Blog Post -Michael Esslinger If you were to gather a group of National Park Rangers who work on Alcatraz and ask them to write down the most common questions
A CityPASS Summer
Travelers wanting to visit Alcatraz — along with other top San Francisco attractions — can have their cake and eat it too when they buy their San Francisco CityPASS ticket
Alcatraz Island Achieves TripAdvisor’s #1 Landmark in the USA
Once again, Alcatraz Island has been named as the #1 landmark in the United States, according to TripAdvisor’s 2018 Travelers’ Choice Awards. Additionally, Alcatraz Island was named as #8 in
Is it possible to “turn off” Niagara Falls?
The Day the Niagara River (and Niagara Falls!) Dried Up Just before midnight on March 29, 1848, a New York farmer taking a late night walk made a strange
Alcatraz Cruises Celebrates Boys & Girls Club of San Francisco
Alcatraz Cruises enjoys supporting the community in which we reside. One of our favorite partners is the Boys & Girls Club of San Francisco. In alignment with Parc 55 San
Alcatraz Cruises Celebrates National Maritime Day
America’s National Maritime Day is a time-honored tradition that recognizes one of our country’s most important industries. In honor of the country’s maritime industry and the benefits it has brought
Growing Up On Alcatraz
Guest Blog Post – Jolene Babyak Among the many revelations about Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary that surprise most people is that families also resided there. Surprised, at least, until I remind