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Alcatraz, San Francisco and Trump

Why experts say Trump's plan to reopen San Francisco's Alcatraz is a 'logistical black hole'

U.S. President Donald Trump thinks there's a better use for Alcatraz than its current role as one of San Francisco's top tourist attractions: He wants to return the island in San Francisco Bay to its original role as a maximum security prison.

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Reopening Alcatraz as prison could impact popular tourist spot in San Francisco

President Trump says he wants to reopen Alcatraz as a federal prison however there are still many hurdles before the island prison could begin housing any inmates.

The New York Times · 1d

Alcatraz as a Prison? Tourists Say Trump Is on His Own Island.

At the beloved attraction in San Francisco Bay, visitors could scarcely believe President Trump had suggested turning Alcatraz back into a penitentiary.

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Make Alcatraz a Prison Again? The Impact on San Francisco’s Iconic Tour

Alcatraz welcomes 1.2 million visitors a year and generates over $60 million in revenue for the National Park Service.

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Mother’s Day Weekend 2025 in San Francisco: Brunches and More Things To Do With Kids

Looking for the best things to do in San Francisco and the Bay Area this Mother's Day weekend? Here are some events and ...

Alcatraz: Last chance to see it as a tourist - and not an inmate?

US President Donald Trump wants to reopen the notorious Alcatraz prison, a tourist attraction and museum for over 60 years - ...

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Why San Francisco Hates the Idea of Turning Alcatraz Back Into a Prison

Visitors to the notorious prison contemplated Trump’s idea from inside cramped, windowless cells.

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This San Francisco Itinerary Hits All The Classics – Plus Hidden Local Gems

A San Francisco itinerary (4 days) and tips on the best time to visit San Francisco, where to stay, where to eat in San ...

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Bay Area Braces for Isolated Showers and Strong Winds, NWS Warns of Possible Thunderstorms and Small Hail

Bay Area forecast includes isolated showers, possible thunderstorms, strong winds, and coastal fog this weekend.

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Top San Francisco official ousted for ‘unlawful activities’

for what new Mayor Daniel Lurie called “unlawful activities.” Ellis, the director of the San Francisco Department on the Status of Women, was the subject of a monthslong investigation by the ...

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