Discover Top Things to Do in California
Mount Tamalpais is a peak in Marin County, California, United States, often considered symbolic of Marin County. Just north of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge, Mount Tamalpais State Park rises majestically from the heart of Marin County.
Pigeon Point Light Station or Pigeon Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse built in 1871 near to San Francisco to guide ships on the Pacific coast of California. Perched on a cliff on the central California coast, 50 miles south of San Francisco, the 115-foot Pigeon Point Lighthouse, one of the tallest lighthouses in America.
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You can not escape from “The Rock”, as it is commonly known. Alcatraz was a high security federal prison from 1934 to 1963. The main prison building was constructed from 1910 to 1912. It housed 1,576 total prisoners who continually caused trouble at other federal prisons.
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The Golden Gate Bridge is a must-see, while a visit to Alcatraz Island to tour the infamous and now closed federal prison should also be high on your list.