The Evolution of Alcatraz: From Seabird Sanctuary to Maximum Security Prison

Located in the middle of San Francisco Bay is one of the Bay Area’s most iconic landmarks: Alcatraz. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the country, with over a million visitors every year. 

Most people know of Alcatraz as a prison, yet it only served as a prison for a very short period of time. 

During its history, it has served multiple different functions and has had many different lives. 

Learn more about Alcatraz, its past, present, and possible futures, on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.

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