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See what a community can do when they are inspired to transform a site that was once an abandoned airfield. Today its restored tidal marsh is a vibrant environmental showcase, bordered by a popular promenade, expansive meadows, and a renowned education center.
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Urile penicillatus
Best viewed on Alcatraz Island from February through July during the breeding season. Look for active nesting colonies along the western cliffs and rocky ledges.
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Volunteer
The Formerly Incarcerated Speaker Series is a program on Alcatraz Island that lifts up and highlights the voices of people who have spent time inside of jails and prisons.
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Tune into the livestream from Alcatraz to see the fledgling Brandt's Cormorants family grow before your very eyes.
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Alcatraz Island is more than a former prison—it’s a powerful civic space that connects past struggles to present challenges.
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If you're a Star Wars fan visiting the San Francisco Bay Area, the Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) offers more than just breathtaking views — it’s a destination where nature and the galaxy far, far away meet.
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Explore the stunning Bay Area beaches of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area in the spring and you may spot the fascinating Velella velella , also known as "by-the-wind sailors."
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Upload your favorite park photo from your trip to the Golden Gate National Recreation Area and tell us why you love the parks!
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Upload your favorite park photo from your trip to the Golden Gate National Recreation Area and tell us why you love the parks!
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It was a fungi February in the Presidio as the public joined us to explore the weird and wonderful world of fungus in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
