“The birds can go in and out. And they chose to come there.” ...

Plan Ahead: Depending on what time of year you visit, tours to Alcatraz can sell out months in advance. Play it safe by not waiting until the last minute to reserve your spot. While riding a cable ...

A day after President Trump said he wants to reopen Alcatraz as a symbol of law and order, tourists at the decayed historic ...

Right now, Trump’s plans are a far, far stretch from becoming reality. If you plan on visiting Alcatraz, that’s still entirely possible. In fact, you should plan on booking your tickets in ...

Egrets returned to Alcatraz in 1997, though numbers have declined in recent years. There were only a few dozen snowy egret nests located last year. Spotting them would be worth a visit all on its own.