Plan Ahead: Depending on what time of year you visit ... is a must when visiting San Francisco, both visitors and travel experts tend to argue the same for Alcatraz. This is because Alcatraz ...

The actual span of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area encompasses multiple places in San Mateo (south of San Francisco), San Francisco and Marin counties (Alcatraz and Muir Woods included ...

Are you planning to visit San Francisco for the first ... like The Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island, but because of its ...

Cable cars, the Golden Gate Bridge, Union Square and Chinatown are some of what San Francisco is famous for. Read the full ...

I did go on a trip with my parents when I was five, but that hardly counts. I barely remember a thing (except being bitten by ...

Scientist Pete Kelsey and his team have 3D-mapped the entire island of Alcatraz, discovering Civil War secrets, prisoner escape routes – and looking at ways to preserve the island for the future.

When you hear the name Alcatraz, you probably think of Alcatraz Island up San Francisco way. Or if you know something about ...

San Francisco and the environs of the Bay Area are home to many famous spots. No, we aren’t just talking about the “Full House” house. There’s the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Lombard ...