giant ship!
Apparently all the guides are volunteers
as well as a federal and military prison
Chuggin along
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And the continent!
moving along the prison walk
Inside the morgue
The reflecting bay area
Awesome winter weather
alcatraz served as a military fortification
The now-abandoned prison
And so the story begins
Who goes in never comes out! wahahaha!
game stores by the wheel
Approaching the rock
into the sea
It's like no man's land
Our guide for the day!
Old Warehouses by the piers
The bay bridge from the pier
Many of the derelict buildings around
mostly retirees offering their time as guides for the national parks
The main prison building
The alcatraz docks
The main shower areas
Leaving pier 41!
All board the alcatraz cruise
The queue lines in starts here
Aye off the clipper matey!
The morgue
Lets go to jail!
Adjacent buildings
We came from there!
The Bay bridge in the wild
The Coit Tower in pioneet park
Up at Cluny!
The open shower areas
Making a transfer
See 2 floors!
To the overhead lines
Sculptures by the exit
The bay side marinas
onward ferris wheel!
Welcome Indians!
We are on time!
Many of the stations ain't exactly straight!
flanked by many sculptures decorating the garden
The San Francisco skyline
The Social Hall, destroyed by fire during the Native American occupation