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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alcatraz_IslandAlcatraz Island - Wikipedia

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   Alcatraz Island is the site of the abandoned federal prison, the oldest operating lighthouse on the West Coast of the United States, early military fortifications, and natural features such as rock pools and a seabird colony (mostly western gulls, cormorants, and egrets ).

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

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   Jan 12, 2024 · Alcatraz Island is a former prison and a symbol of American incarceration and justice. Learn about its history, natural beauty, and virtual tours on the official NPS website.

4. www.nps.gov › alca › planyourvisitPlan Your Visit - Alcatraz Island (U.S. National Park Service)

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   Apr 27, 2021 · Learn how to access, explore, and enjoy Alcatraz Island, part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Find out about fees, permits, ferry schedules, weather, parking, and accessibility.

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     Alcatraz Island Full Tour - Inside The Prison Summer 2021 / Boat Ride Onto The Rock & Thru The Cells

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     The shocking Alcatraz escape of 11 June 1962

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7. www.britannica.com › place › Alcatraz-IslandAlcatraz Island | Facts, Escape, Native Americans, Map, & History

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   Jun 17, 2024 · Alcatraz Island, also known as ‘The Rock,’ a rocky island in San Francisco Bay, off the coast of California, in the United States. From 1934 to 1963, a facility on the island served as a federal prison for some of the most dangerous civilian prisoners.

8. www.sftravel.com › things-to-do › attractionsAlcatraz: Visit San Francisco’s Iconic Island

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   Learn all about visiting San Francisco's most iconic landmarks and attractions, including insider tips, visitor info, and even some little-known-facts. Alcatraz, a former prison, is now a national park and one of the city's most popular attractions. Learn all about visiting "The Rock."

9. www.nps.gov › places › alcatraz-islandAlcatraz Island - U.S. National Park Service

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   Dec 30, 2022 · Learn about the history of Alcatraz Island, from its military fortress and prison to its Native American occupation and cultural attraction. Book your ferry ride and cellhouse audio tour online or by phone.

10. www.tripsavvy.com › alcatraz-island-tour-1476147Alcatraz Island - How to Tour the Famous Prison - TripSavvy

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    Aug 4, 2019 · Learn about the former federal prison on a rocky island in San Francisco Bay, its legend and its activities. Find out how to buy tickets, what to see and do, and how to get there from Pier 33.