Alcatraz Island will remain closed on Saturday due to an ongoing power outage, officials announced. Since Thursday, numerous visitors have expressed their disappointment on social media after being ...

The federal penitentiary on Alcatraz Island, located off the coast of San Francisco, CA, opened in 1934. Until it closed nearly three decades later, Alcatraz was reserved for some of the most ruthless ...

Alcatraz ferry workers strike as SF summer tourism season starts Alcatraz City Cruises workers are striking for better wages as San Francisco's summer tourism season is just getting started.

On the morning of Sunday, Sept. 22, 9-year-old Dylan Udell braved the cold, choppy waters of the San Francisco Bay between ...

A view of Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay. Before it was a federal prison, the island was home to a 19th-century fort, remains of which are still found under newer buildings. (Hans Blossey ...

A former Coast Guard specialist’s testimony capped two weeks of hearings into the implosion of a submersible that killed five ...

Take in San Francisco's two most famous bridges on ... tourgoers will see Alcatraz Island, Palace of Fine Arts and the city skyline, among other landmarks. Red and White Fleet provides an audio ...

Mirror reporter Cyann Fielding visited the notorious Alcatraz Island, where she was stunned by its crumbling remains, ...

Though you won't actually stop at Alcatraz Island, you will sail around the prison for an intimate look at its grounds before passing other San Francisco landmarks, such as the Ferry Building ...

I paid $8 for a ferry to Sausalito, California, a town near San Francisco. The ride was fast and offered great views, which ...

From 1910 to 1940, tens of thousands of immigrants entered the West Coast of the United States through the Angel Island Immigration Station. Located in San Francisco's North Bay, not far from Alcatraz ...

Cable cars, Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf, and the “Painted Ladies” Victorian homes are classic San Francisco attractions. Visitors enjoy boat trips to Alcatraz Island, hikes through ...