| Alcatraz
Island Lightstation sits in the mouth of the San Francisco Bay to
the Pacific Ocean. Alcatraz Island was once a prison, it is now
a museum. Ferrys from local marinas and wharfs take tours out to
the island. Viewed from Treasure Island - midpoint between Oakland
and San Francisco. |
| Viewed
from the South a top the pedestrian bridge at Pier 39. |
SPECIFICATIONS
| Location
: |
Alcatraz
Island , California
MAP |
| Region
: |
San
Francisco Bay Area |
| Nearest
Cities : |
San
Francisco |
| Interests
: |
Museum,
former federal penitentury, accessable by ferry, San Francisco, it's
Wharf and Piers (i.e. Pier 39, et all.). |
| Official
Website : |
Alcatraz
Island |
Related
Websites : |
San
Francisco Convention & Visitors Center
Fishermans
Wharf
Pier 39
|
Comments
: |
You'll
never get board here, period. The wharf, piers and surrounds in San
Francisco - top 10 favorite places in California. |
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