![Often referred to as "The Rock"](../../../../../../_data/i/upload/2011/07/26/20110726141757-1fbd2f67-me.jpg "Often referred to as "The Rock" (3695 visits)")
Often referred to as "The Rock"
Apparently all the guides are volunteers
as well as a federal and military prison
Chuggin along
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And the continent!
Inside the morgue
Awesome winter weather
moving along the prison walk
The reflecting bay area
alcatraz served as a military fortification
The now-abandoned prison
And so the story begins
game stores by the wheel
Who goes in never comes out! wahahaha!
Approaching the rock
into the sea
It's like no man's land
Our guide for the day!
The bay bridge from the pier
Old Warehouses by the piers
Many of the derelict buildings around
The alcatraz docks
mostly retirees offering their time as guides for the national parks
The main prison building
The main shower areas
The queue lines in starts here
All board the alcatraz cruise
Leaving pier 41!
Aye off the clipper matey!
Lets go to jail!
The morgue
We came from there!
Adjacent buildings
Up at Cluny!
The Bay bridge in the wild
The Coit Tower in pioneet park
The open shower areas
See 2 floors!
Making a transfer
To the overhead lines
Sculptures by the exit
onward ferris wheel!
Welcome Indians!
The bay side marinas
Many of the stations ain't exactly straight!
flanked by many sculptures decorating the garden
The Jardin des Tuileries
We are on time!
The Social Hall, destroyed by fire during the Native American occupation