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'The Big Lockup' exhibit at Alcatraz Island
'The Big Lockup: Mass Incarceration in the United States'

A permanent exhibit on Alcatraz Island tells the story of the United States prison system through the voices and experiences of those formerly incarcerated, scholars, and criminal justice advocates. 

Crissy Field
Silver Lupine Circle Legacy News - Fall 2021

Jan Blum

JAN BLUM: A CHAMPION OF PARKS AND COMMUNITY

Jan Blum made a lasting impact with her time, energy, and resources on the health of our parks and for current and future generations of habitat as well as visitors, combining her passion for both parks and community.   

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A new art exhibition from the FOR-SITE Foundation, "Lands End."
"Lands End" exhibit and more on display now

Visitors can find immersive experiences now at the Lands End Restaurant adjacent to Sutro Baths. 

Battery Townsley "pond" in a former gun emplacement
Coastal Trail Marin Hike
Difficulty Level: Easiest
Trail Length: 1.90 miles round trip

This mellow hike was a joy in spring: wildflowers everywhere, great views, no fog. We chose the hiker-only trails where we could, but bike routes cover similar ground.

Visitors hike up the Coastal Trail from Rodeo Beach
Coastal Trail to Hill 88
Difficulty Level: Moderately Strenuous

Hill 88, towering 1,053 feet above Rodeo Beach, is reached via a 2.5-mile segment of the Coastal Trail. It starts flat but features a steep climb. Along the way, you'll pass Battery Townsley and ascend Wolf Ridge. A spur trail takes you to former gun emplacements and bunkers.

Sunset over Crissy Field Marsh
Crissy Field Waterfront Walk
Difficulty Level: Easiest
Trail Length: 2.00 miles round trip

Restored in 2001, Crissy Field wasted no time in becoming a San Francisco icon and a gem of the Parks Conservancy. The former military airfield now sports a clean, smooth promenade with views of the Golden Gate, Alcatraz, and the North and East Bays.

Rodeo Valley
Marin Headlands Rodeo Beach Ramble
Difficulty Level: Moderately Strenuous
Trail Length: 7.80 miles round trip

Take Golden Gate 70/80 from Civic Center in San Francisco to Marin City transfer station. A short walk through a residential neighborhood will lead you to the Pacheco Fire Road trail head.

Lands End
Lands End Loop
Difficulty Level: Moderately Strenuous
Trail Length: 3.10 miles round trip

A morning outing to Lands End provides about as much wilderness as can be found in San Francisco; the beauty is so stunning, it's easy to miss the ghosts. But walk a few minutes under the thick mantle of Monterey cypress and they'll appear.

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