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Alcatraz, initially named Isla De Alcatraces, or the island of the Pelicans- rarely has any pelicans! The name was meant for Yerba Buena Island but ironically someone had difficulties with
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Developed in the mid-1800s as a military base equipped with the West Coast’s first lighthouse, Alcatraz Island was eventually converted into the now-infamous Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary in 1934. After the
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Alcatraz Opening as a Public Park
From its storied past as a military fort and island prison to its incredible variety of wildlife and spectacular views, the National Landmark has a lot to offer. About a
Anglin Brothers Escape from Alcatraz Prison
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 they receive, you could probably
San Francisco Bucket List
There’s so much to see and do in San Francisco that it can be hard to know where to start. If you’re looking for some ideas on what to add
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Thanksgiving is such a special time of year. No matter where you live in the U.S., you will find families and friends coming together to sit around the table to
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A new year is coming so get ready to celebrate in Newport Beach. No matter how you choose to toast the new year, it’s out with the old and in
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Christmas time in Long Beach, California never disappoints with gentle ocean breezes and cooler, comfortable evenings in a relaxed coastal setting. Even with the comfortable weather and swaying palm trees,
How to Celebrate Thanksgiving 2023 in San Francisco
Autumn is finally here, and with it comes apple picking, pumpkin carving, and (best of all) Thanksgiving! And, if you’re in San Francisco for the fall season, you’re in the
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Beloved for its amazing weather and numerous world-class attractions, San Diego is all about having fun in the sun. That means if you celebrate Thanksgiving there, it’s bound to be