San Francisco only spans a seven-square-mile radius, but the tiny city is packed with iconic landmarks. A great way to see a lot in a short amount of time is to join a local expert guide. From Alcatraz to the Golden Gate Bridge, you'll check off bucket-list sights and hidden gems all in one day. Here's why a a tour of San Francisco is worth it. Pro Tip: It’s easier to organize your … [Read more...] about Is a Tour of San Francisco Worth It?
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15 Famous Landmarks to See in San Francisco in 2024
San Francisco is full of well-known attractions and landmarks. Therefore, we know it might be difficult to pick what to see on your trip there. We pulled together a list of the most famous landmarks in San Francisco. Keep reading to find out what they are! Pro Tip: It’s easier to organize your trip when you have all your resources in one place. Bookmark this post along with … [Read more...] about 15 Famous Landmarks to See in San Francisco in 2024
How to Visit Alcatraz Island in 2023: Tickets, Hours, Tours, and More
Alcatraz Island is almost synonymous with San Francisco. Due to the island's immense popularity, it can be hard to plan your visit. Never fear! That's what we are here for. Here’s how to visit Alcatraz Island, plus all you need to know about tickets, hours, and more! Pro Tip: It’s easier to organize your trip when you have all your resources in one place. Bookmark this post along with … [Read more...] about How to Visit Alcatraz Island in 2023: Tickets, Hours, Tours, and More
The History of Alcatraz and Escape Attempts
"You can take the so-called 'escape-proof' jail—and they never built one—and I maintain if you put a man in it [he] can get out of it. They're as smart as we are, so they can figure a way out. On the other hand, I can take two men with shotguns and a hundred inmates in an open field and keep those people there until they starve to death, or they run and I shoot 'em, and I have maintained … [Read more...] about The History of Alcatraz and Escape Attempts