Alcatraz Island is a unique spot in San Francisco that offers a unique blend of history and adventure. Visiting Alcatraz Island allows visitors to learn about the former federal prison, which once housed notorious inmates such as Al “Scarface” Capone and George “Machine Gun” Kelly. Tours of the grounds also allows visitors to explore the island and admire its natural beauty. Additionally, there is a well-stocked gift shop on site and exciting events such as a night tour, boat tour, and even a special haunted tour. Alcatraz Island is truly a one-of-a-kind experience and should not be missed on any visit to San Francisco.