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Battery Townsley in the Marin Headlands
Battery Townsley Open House

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Battery Townsley, at Fort Cronkhite, was San Francisco's most extensive--and most secret--World War II military fortification. Come visit and explore this labyrinthine battery.

Battery Townsley in the Marin Headlands
Battery Townsley Underground Tours
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Discover San Francisco's most extensive - and most secret - World War II military fortification. For more information, please call the Marin Headlands Visitor Center, (415) 331-1540.

Presidio Parklands Project
The Presidio Gateway: People Making Parks

While five international design teams work on conceptual ideas for the 12 new acres of national parkland atop the Presidio Parkway, YOU have an opportunity to share your own creative vision for this “Presidio Gateway.” Learn more about this project—and how to submit your ideas.

Great blue heron
Beginning Birding
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Enjoy our beautiful National Park by exploring the Marin Headlands.  Join volunteer Jane Haley on an easy walk around Rodeo Lagoon and learn about our feathered friends. Reservation required, please call (415) 331-1540.

The Forty Part Motet—an immersive sound installation by Canadian artist Janet Cardiff
An Art Piece—in a Park Place—That Will Move You to Tears

Janet Cardiff’s masterpiece, The Forty Part Motet, is wowing visitors at the Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture. Learn about this amazing sound installation in partnership with SFMOMA.

Jean Fraser
Healthy Outlook: Visionary Leader Behind the Presidio’s Next Chapter

Jean Fraser made history in the health sector, bringing health care to all San Franciscans. In 2016, she became President & CEO of the Presidio Trust, with a vision for bringing this national park to all. Hear about her journey from public health to public lands.

Cormorants nest in a large colony on Alcatraz
A Bird’s Eye View of Alcatraz

Join Chris Briggs, research director of our Golden Gate Raptor Observatory, for a tour of the nesting birds on Alcatraz. In this essay, he points out some rookeries on the Rock—and shares the sad history of the turn-of-the-century feather craze.