Planning a visit to Alcatraz Island? Our comprehensive FAQ covers everything you need to know—from purchasing tickets and understanding tour options to accessibility and fascinating historical insights. Discover the island's rich past, including its time as a military outpost and federal prison, and learn about the infamous inmates who once walked its halls. For an...Read More

Alcatraz Island, once home to some of America’s most notorious criminals, is filled with fascinating and eerie history. From daring escape attempts to unexpected prison luxuries, “The Rock” is packed with surprises. Did you know Al Capone played banjo in the prison band or that Alcatraz had one of the best kitchens in the federal...Read More