Press Coverage

The Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy is in the news! Read the latest coverage about the Parks Conservancy and our work below. Check out our Press Room for press releases and more about the Parks Conservancy, or contact us directly at media@parksconservancy.org.

SF Gate

Alcatraz tradition ends for former prisoners, guards and their families

The Mercury News

Life on The Rock: Inmate, guard and residents recount daily living on Alcatraz

SF Gate

Ocean Beach added to iconic artistic renderings of Golden Gate attractions

SF Gate

Ocean Beach added to iconic artistic renderings of Golden Gate attractions

The Christian Science Monitor

The man behind many enhancements enjoyed by visitors at Golden Gate parklands

Point Reyes Light

Bat study rounds first year

New York Times

Writing Prescriptions to Play Outdoors

Alcatraz
Washington Post

Gardens of Alcatraz tours allow visitors to stroll grounds once cultivated by convicts.

RedTri SF

Check off two of your family’s 2018 goals—getting the kids outside and adding more reading to their line-up—by taking them to explore the StoryWalk in the Marin Headlands.

Dating Advice

Each year, more than 18 million visitors come to the Bay Area’s national parks to share special moments at rocky beaches, wooded areas, and historical sites. These exceptional destinations give daters a chance to unplug and connect with the environment outside the city.

Marin Independent Journal

Wildlife cameras installed on Mount Tamalpais’ watershed and surroundings in late 2014 have turned up rare glimpses of the creatures that inhabit Marin’s wildlands.

Los Angeles Times

The busiest unit in our national park system isn't a park at all. In fact, plenty of visitors never notice that they're in it — not when they're half-lost in the redwoods of Marin County's Muir Woods, not when they're deep into a conversation about robots at San Francisco's Ft. Mason, not when they're roaming the vast beach flats of Ft. Funston, near the San Mateo County line.