You are likely to award this National Historic Site as having the most astonishing view of the Golden Gate Bridge. A Civil War-era brick fort, it lies directly below the southern end of the span. Check for tours, especially candlelight evening ones, and annual Civil War reenactments. Interestingly, no military action ever occurred here.
Parks Conservancy President & CEO Christine Lehnertz joins park leaders from the Yosemite Conservancy, Friends of Acadia, and Smokies Life on the National Parks Traveler Podcast to discuss the state of parks amid the longest federal government shutdown in history, and how nonprofits are helping, while acknowledging the parks need NPS rangers and employees to remain resilient into the future.
