"Due to the ongoing government shutdown, all Alcatraz Island tours scheduled for October 2, 2025 have been cancelled," ...

Comedian Ali Wong was among the first to visit Alcatraz as the San Francisco landmark reopened thanks to a ferry operator's ...

On Friday, Alcatraz resumed public tours and ferries to the rock, much to the delight and surprise of some visitors.

Despite the ongoing federal government shutdown, visitors will still be able to set foot on one of the Bay Area’s most famous ...

Alcatraz was closed to visitors when the federal government shutdown began, but the National Park Service said it would ...

The lines were long at Pier 33 on Friday, as visitors had rescheduled their ferry boat trip to Alcatraz Island after tours ...

Chances are, San Francisco Fleet Week is going to look - and sound - a lot different this year. The government shutdown has ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Stanford Chatfield Stanford Chatfield is an historical interpreter at Alcatraz for the ...

San Francisco is known for world-famous tourist attractions such as the Golden Gate Bridge, famous cable cars and Fisherman’s ...

Jim DiBernardo swam from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco when he was in his 40s. At 71 years old, he’s gonna do it again. “I am ready to go, I’ve trained hard, I feel good,” said the retired police ...

In San Francisco, nearly a dozen activists braved the cold bay waters Saturday to swim from Alcatraz to the city as part of a ...