History

Stairway down to Sutro Baths
Cliff House
Join historian John Martini on a two-hour walk and learn the history of San Francisco’s famous Cliff House and the ruins of Sutro Baths.
Stairway down to Sutro Baths
Cliff House
Join historian John Martini on a two-hour walk and learn the history of San Francisco’s famous Cliff House and the ruins of Sutro Baths.
Fort Point National Historic Site underneath the Golden Gate Bridge
Events
Thu, Nov 07 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Nov 08 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Nov 09 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Nov 10 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Nov 11 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Nov 14 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Nov 15 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Nov 16 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Nov 17 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Nov 18 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Nov 21 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Nov 22 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Nov 23 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Nov 24 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Nov 25 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Nov 28 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Nov 29 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Nov 30 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Dec 01 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Dec 02 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Dec 05 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Dec 06 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Dec 07 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Dec 08 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Dec 09 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Dec 12 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Dec 13 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Dec 14 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Dec 15 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Dec 16 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Dec 19 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Dec 20 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Dec 21 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Dec 22 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Dec 23 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Dec 26 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Dec 27 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Dec 28 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Dec 29 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Dec 30 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Jan 02 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Jan 03 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Jan 04 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Jan 05 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Jan 06 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Jan 09 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Jan 10 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Jan 11 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Jan 12 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Jan 13 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Jan 16 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Jan 17 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Jan 18 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Jan 19 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Jan 20 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Jan 23 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Jan 24 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Jan 25 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Jan 26 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Jan 27 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Jan 30 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Jan 31 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Feb 01 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Feb 02 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Feb 03 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Feb 06 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Feb 07 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Feb 08 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Feb 09 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Feb 10 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Feb 13 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Feb 14 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Feb 15 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Feb 16 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Feb 17 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Feb 20 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Feb 21 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Feb 22 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Feb 23 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Feb 24 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Feb 27 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Feb 28 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Mar 01 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Mar 02 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Mar 03 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Mar 06 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Mar 07 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Mar 08 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Mar 09 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Mar 10 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Mar 13 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Mar 14 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Mar 15 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Mar 16 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Mar 17 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Mar 20 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Mar 21 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Mar 22 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Mar 23 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Mar 24 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Mar 27 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Mar 28 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Mar 29 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Mar 30 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Mar 31 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Apr 03 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Apr 04 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Apr 05 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Apr 06 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Apr 07 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Apr 10 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Apr 11 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Apr 12 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Apr 13 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Apr 14 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Apr 17 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Apr 18 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Apr 19 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Apr 20 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Apr 21 11:30am-11:45am
Thu, Apr 24 11:30am-11:45am
Fri, Apr 25 11:30am-11:45am
Sat, Apr 26 11:30am-11:45am
Sun, Apr 27 11:30am-11:45am
Mon, Apr 28 11:30am-11:45am
Fort Point Entrance
Join our Park Rangers in learning Fort Point's History in this 15 minute long talk. The program is accessible. The times of the program are 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 2:30 p.m.
Four National Park Service rangers with faces painted stand around on Dia de los Muertos
Events
Presidio Tunnel Tops
Join National Park Rangers and participate in two days of Fiesta de Arte del Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) family-friendly activities in the Presidio that include pintura de cara (facepainting), fiores de papal (paper flower making), and pinta calaca (skull painting and decorating).
Four National Park Service rangers with faces painted stand around on Dia de los Muertos
Events
Presidio Tunnel Tops
Join National Park Rangers and participate in two days of Fiesta de Arte del Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) family-friendly activities in the Presidio that include pintura de cara (facepainting), fiores de papal (paper flower making), and pinta calaca (skull painting and decorating).
A Golden Gate National Recreation Area Park Ranger leads a discussion at Presidio Tunnel Tops Campfire Circle.
Events
Presidio Tunnel Tops
Join National Park Service rangers for free campfire talks at Presidio Tunnel Tops every Friday to Monday at 4 pm through October 1.​​
On an introductory park tour for new staff, the sky offered this most glorious welcome at Point Bonita
Events
Online/Virtual
Join staff from the National Park Service and the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy to understand the complex connection between the LGBTQ community and the military in the Bay Area. From a population boom to discriminatory practices, the military had a lasting impact on the growth of the LGBTQ+ community in the region.
Alcatraz Historic Prisons
Events
Alcatraz Visitor Center
Join Williams and Alcatraz Park Ranger Jackson Lam in a virtual discussion about mass incarceration in America.
Battery Chamberlin at Baker Beach
Events
Battery Chamberlin
How can a 50-ton gun simply disappear? Learn this and other facts while helping load and aim the last operational gun of its kind.
Sunny day at Point Bonita Lighthouse
Events
Lighthouse Trailhead
Join park staff and volunteer docents for a tour down the Point Bonita Trail.