Interpretive Walks

Image of the front of the Presidio Visitor Center with the Golden Gate Bridge in the backgrounr
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Presidio Main Post Transit Center
The Main Post encompasses more history than another other site within Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Learn about Spanish colonial settlers, 1906 refugees, U.S. Army history from 1846 to 1995, and a dizzying variety of military architecture.
Two coyotes
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El Polin Spring
Join us for a walk through the Presidio with expert David Harelson to learn about the Presidio’s wildlife management strategies.
Alpine Lake
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Panoramic Hwy Turnout
Venture into Mt. Tam’s forests with Loren Jenkins from the Marin Municipal Water District (MMWD) and learn about some of the unique ways our partner is working to manage wildfire risk in the area and keep the vegetation healthy.
View overlooking Fort Baker and the Golden Gate
Events
Drown Road Trailhead
Join Park Ranger Emeritus and historian John Martini on an exploration of this historic military site in Sausalito.
Two coyotes
Events
El Polin Spring
Join us for a walk through the Presidio with expert David Harelson to learn about the Presidio’s wildlife management strategies.
Two coyotes
Events
El Polin Spring
Join us for a walk through the Presidio with expert David Harelson to learn about the Presidio’s wildlife management strategies.
Two coyotes
El Polin Spring
Join us for a walk through the Presidio with expert David Harelson to learn about the Presidio’s wildlife management strategies.
Sunny day at Point Bonita Lighthouse
Events
Lighthouse Trailhead
Follow in the footsteps of a lighthouse keeper! Join docents for a guided sunset program, and learn about the geology, ecology, and history of Point Bonita.
Sunny day at Point Bonita Lighthouse
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Lighthouse Trailhead
Discover how Point Bonita provided safe passage through the treacherous Golden Gate and experience the last manned lighthouse on the Pacific Coast.
Gun at Black Point Battery in Fort Mason
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Fort Mason Flagpole
Explore Fort Mason’s charming walkways and discover the complex history of this tiny military post.