Alcatraz Island

Alcatraz Island

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Alcatraz reveals stories of American incarceration, justice, and our common humanity. This small island was once a fort, a military prison, and a …

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Jun 28, 2025
Always wanted to visit. We'd heard and watched so much about Alcatraz and its prisoners, but wow, there was a whole lot we didn't know! If you can, go on the behind the scenes and night tour. Stanfo…Full review by Paradise541323
Jun 28, 2025
Have always wanted to visit Alcatraz, and it was a little disappointing. The prison doesn’t have an awful lot of literature to read about . There must be a lot of history , but didn’t feel there w…Full review by Mumoffourkids4444
Jun 26, 2025
This place has been on my bucket list for years and it did not disappoint. The audio tour is well worth the extra cost. They even had the last living inmate Bill Baker there signing his book. It i…Full review by marcos930
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Where and when can I see The Big Lockup exhibit on my visit?
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The Big Lock Up is a permanent exhibit installed in the 900 sq. ft. former Band Practice Room in the Cell House. This optional exhibit experience is located...
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