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Visitors at the Nike Missile Site
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Battery Townsley
This restored Cold War anti-aircraft missile site has intriguing stories to tell.
Visitors at the Nike Missile Site
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Sat, Jul 05 12:00pm-3:00pm
Sat, Aug 02 12:00pm-3:00pm
Sat, Sep 06 12:00pm-3:00pm
Sat, Oct 04 12:00pm-3:00pm
Sat, Nov 01 12:00pm-3:00pm
NIKE Missile Site SF-88
Veterans of the Nike program come to the site to share their stories with visitors and give guided tours of SF88 between the hours of 12pm - 3pm.
Battery Townsley in the Marin Headlands
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Sun, Jul 06 12:00pm-4:00pm
Sun, Aug 03 12:00pm-4:00pm
Sun, Sep 07 12:00pm-4:00pm
Sun, Oct 05 12:00pm-4:00pm
Sun, Nov 02 12:00pm-4:00pm
Battery Townsley
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.
The Buffalo Soliders
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Cemetery
During this easy two-mile walk, hear about the challenges and triumphs of the African American "Buffalo Soldiers" during a time of overt racism and prejudice.
Fort Point National Historic Site underneath the Golden Gate Bridge
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Fort Point Entrance
Join our Park Rangers in learning Fort Point's History in this 15 minute long talk. The program is accessible. The times of the program are 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 2:30 p.m.
Park ranger portraying Juana Briones
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Presidio Visitor Center
Join us on a stroll to El Polín Spring. At El Polín we will experience a day in the life of Juana Briones a legendary woman of the Presidio's past.
A reenactment actor telling stories from the Civil War
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Fort Point
Come experience history first hand at a 160 year old Civil War Era fort!
Historic image of Fort Baker during the early military years
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Fort Baker Drop in Location
Join Ranger Al Blank on an easy walk through Fort Baker and hear the story of the true first American cowboys!
Drought Tolerant Native Plant Gardening
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Presidio Native Plant Nursery
In this workshop, Rebecca Blanck-Weiss (Presidio Nursery Operations Coordinator and Landscape Designer) and Desmond Murray (Presidio Nursery Community Programs Manager) will get you starting on your California natives landscape, with emphasis on using drought-tolerant species.
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Chip Trail at Fort Funston Road
The Park Stewardship team will lead a leisurely walk along the trails and share the folklore, medicinal uses and biology of the flowers. Spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean and a new appreciation for spring wildflowers in San Francisco are guaranteed!