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Upgrades made at Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay unveiled after $3 million project

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After more than a year of work, the National Park Service on Wednesday pulled the tarps off upgrades at Alcatraz, showing off $3 million in improvements to the sally port, guardhouse, library, schoolhouse and other historic areas.

Art on Alcatraz: Exhibit by Chinese Artist Ai Weiwei opens at America's most infamous prison

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A highly anticipated exhibition at America’s most famous prison by one of China’s most prolific contemporary artists will open to the public Saturday, September 27.

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