Travel guides

How To Hike the Agave Trail on Alcatraz Island

Enjoy a moderate hike on the south side of Alcatraz Island on the scenic Agave Trail. Discover what to see, when to go, and more from a local!

Growing Up on Alcatraz: Q&A With a Former Resident

11 Buildings on Alcatraz Island: History and What To See Now

Best Birdwatching on Alcatraz Island According to a Local

Alcatraz Gardens: When To Go and What’s in Bloom

Meet 8 of Alcatraz’s Most Notorious Prisoners

What To Expect on the Alcatraz Night Tour

What It's Like To Visit Alcatraz for the First Time