Pier 33, Alcatraz Landing
San Francisco, California 94111

Gardens of Alcatraz - See the softer side of "The Rock" with free docent-led of the impressive garden preservation project at 9:30 am Fridays and Sundays on Alcatraz Island. Participants must take the 9 am boat. Free, with $26 ticket for boat to Alcatraz. 415-981-ROCK (7625). www.alcatrazgardens.org. For more information about the Garden Conservancy's preservation project on Alcatraz and other gardens across the United States, visit www.gardenconservancy.org.

Added by Lady Unicorn on April 21, 2010