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Just a stone’s toss from Fort Mason, join us for a special tour of the interactive exhibits of the Maritime Museum at the San Francisco National Historical Park.
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In this webinar, former National Park Ranger and historian John Martini will focus not just on the island’s infamous history as a federal penitentiary, which operated from 1934 to 1963, but also its lesser-known roles as a Civil War fortress, a political prison for Confederate sympathizers, and a military prison for recalcitrant U.S. Army soldiers and Native American warriors.
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Fort Funston Trailhead
Join park historian John Martini on an exploration of Fort Funston and the remains of many of these fortifications lie buried beneath the city’s last large expanse of natural dunes. Dogs welcome!
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Online/Virtual
Legacy of Hope: Species Preservation in Action features Brenda Melton, Director of Animal Care and Wellbeing for Steinhart Aquarium, and Allen Fish, Director of the Golden Gate Raptor Observatory. Through programs such as the Academy’s African Penguin Breeding Program and the Conservancy’s Golden Gate Raptor Observatory, we will hear how both organizations are working to preserve vulnerable species locally and around the world.
Pier 33
Travel with us to Alcatraz Island, learn about it's exciting future, and get an insider's look into the history of former maximum-security prison.
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Hawk Hill Parking Lot
Explore Hawk Hill during peak migration season with Golden Gate Raptor Observatory Director Allen Fish.
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Hawk Hill Parking Lot
Explore Hawk Hill during peak migration season with Golden Gate Raptor Observatory Director, Allen Fish.
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Lincoln Park Golf Course
Wander through present-day Lincoln Park and listen to historian and retired park ranger John Martini recount the history of the former San Francisco City Cemetery.
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Fort Mason Flagpole
Explore Fort Mason’s charming walkways and discover the complex history of this tiny military post.
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Presidio Officer's Club
Andy Goldsworthy is one of the world's most renowned site-specific artists, and the Presidio is home to the largest collection of his art on public view in North America. Come along on this 2.7 mile guided hike and marvel at the park's four installations!