tourist attraction
Alcatraz, which was a Federal Prison, is located on Alcatraz Island in the San Francisco Bay in California. It is currently a museum, and boats take visitors out daily to tour the grounds.
Alcatraz was used as a prison.
In the 1930's
a tourist attraction
Alcatraz is no longer actively used as a prison. It is still kept as a historical tourist destination. Tours are done here daily.
It was last used in the 1930's
No. It closed in 1963
No it closed in 1963
Alcatraz.
One can buy Alcatraz tickets online from Viator, Alcatraz Tickets Online, Alcatraz Cruises and Our Alcatraz. Alcatraz tickets can also be purchased from local travel agencies.
Alcatraz was originally used as a federal prison from the year 1933 to 1963. In the 1970's, there was a huge wave of protests from Aboriginals. In the year 1986, Alcatraz became a National Historic Landmark.
The abbreviation for Alcatraz was AZ.