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“Immigration Is Beautiful”: 32 Kids Celebrated as U.S. Citizens, Future National Parks Visitors

AFAR

The swearing-in ceremony featured an American trifecta: citizenship, national parks, and public libraries.

How was life on Alcatraz?

The San Diego Union-Tribune

How was life on Alcatraz? For Chula Vista's Dick Fisher, not so bad

Alcatraz tradition ends for former prisoners, guards and their families

SF Gate

Alcatraz tradition ends for former prisoners, guards and their families

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

The Mercury News

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

Ocean Beach added to iconic artistic renderings of Golden Gate attractions

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 man behind many enhancements enjoyed by visitors at Golden Gate parklands

The Christian Science Monitor

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

Bat study rounds first year

Point Reyes Light

Bat study rounds first year

Writing Prescriptions to Play Outdoors

New York Times

Writing Prescriptions to Play Outdoors

On Alcatraz, the island’s prison gardens are in full flower

Washington Post

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

Don't Miss: The NEW StoryWalk in the Marin Headlands

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.

The Golden Gate National Parks: 80,000+ Acres of Park Land for Daters to Visit & Enjoy

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.