Nature/Science

Crissy Field Center Field Station
Tours
Crissy Field Center
In collaboration with the Cal Academy of Sciences, we invite you to join us on Tuesday, May 9th for the Legacy of Hope: Nurturing Scientific Curiosity, featuring the Academy’s Dr. Rebecca Johnson and the Presidio Trust's Damien Raffa.
Tourists enjoying Black Point Historic Gardens
Black Point Meeting Location
Discover the beauty and history of Black Point Historic Gardens at Fort Mason with Natalie Korengold, the Parks Conservancy's Program Manager for Alcatraz and Black Point Gardens. Informational tour will be followed by a volunteer activity in the gardens.
Black Point Historic Gardens with Flowers
East Beach Trail/San Francisco Bay Trail Intersection
Discover the beauty and history of Black Point Historic Gardens at Fort Mason with Natalie Korengold, the Parks Conservancy's Program Manager for Alcatraz and Black Point Gardens. Informational tour will be followed by a volunteer activity in the gardens.
Golden Gate Bridge reflecting in Quartermaster Reach saltwater marsh
East Beach Trail/San Francisco Bay Trail Intersection
Learn about the story of Quartermaster Reach; a former military landfill turned into a thriving seven-acre tidal marsh teeming with wildlife along the Presidio’s northern shoreline near Crissy Field.
Golden Gate Bridge reflecting in Quartermaster Reach saltwater marsh
East Beach Trail/San Francisco Bay Trail Intersection
Learn about the story of Quartermaster Reach; a former military landfill turned into a thriving seven-acre tidal marsh teeming with wildlife along the Presidio’s northern shoreline near Crissy Field.
Golden Gate Bridge reflecting in Quartermaster Reach saltwater marsh
East Beach Trail/San Francisco Bay Trail Intersection
Learn about the story of Quartermaster Reach; a former military landfill turned into a thriving seven-acre tidal marsh teeming with wildlife along the Presidio’s northern shoreline near Crissy Field.
Barred owl in Muir Woods National Monument
Events
Muir Woods Visitor Center
Join docent Steffen on a strenuous five-mile dusk hike in search of owls struggling for supremacy in the old growth forest. Reservations required.
Event
Online/Virtual
Join us for our hybrid in-person and online event in partnership with the California Academy of Sciences, Legacy of Hope: Sparking Scientific Curiosity on November 15th. This event features Francis Taroc, the Conservancy's Senior Specialist of Environmental Science Education at the Crissy Field Center, and the Academy’s Interim Roberts-Wilson Dean of Education and Director of Public Programs and Academy Volunteers, Amy Miller.
Coyote Resting in Marin Headlands
El Polin Spring
Join us for a walk through the Presidio with expert Jonathan Young to learn about the Presidio’s wildlife management strategies.
Presidio Activators in Crissy Field Center
Events
Online/Virtual
Learn more about the Presidio Activator Council and the many ways they have helped make Presidio Tunnel Tops a park for all forever!