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Tunnel to Marin Headlands Closed
The tunnel on Bunker Road from Alexander Avenue in Sausalito towards the Marin Headlands is closed for construction. Please follow the detour signs to Conzelman Road (just above the north end of the Golden Gate Bridge) to go up over the hill. More »
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Muir Beach (but not nearby Muir Woods) parking lot closed June-November 2013
Muir Beach parking lot will be closed from June-November 2013 due to construction. Restrooms or nearby parking will not be available at Muir Beach during this period. Pacific Way is closed except to residents. Check back for updates or call (415)561-3054 More »
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CAUTION: Post Storm Damage to Coastal Trail
The Presidio Coastal Trail segment just north of the Pacific Overlook and adjacent to Lincoln Blvd remains CLOSED indefinitely. We have posted signage to alert bicyclists and hikers and with information for safe trail alternatives. More »
Cultural Resource Publications
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The following Golden Gate National Recreation Area reports and publications are organized by site. Please scroll through the list to find the areas that you are interested in. Some of the larger documents have been broken down by chapters for easier downloading. Please note: The following links may contain copyrighted material. Permission has been granted to the National Park Service to post this information online, but the copyrights are still reserved by the owner of the original books. While NPS-produced publications are normally considered to be in the public domain, many of the reports contain illustrations that are copies of materials NOT in the public domain, for which one-time reprint permission was obtained prior to each report's publication. Persons wishing to use these illustrations for any purpose beyond educational perusal must obtain their own permissions from the owners of the original materials. PARK-WIDE DOCUMENTS 1. The Park that Makes its Own Weather; An Administrative History of Golden Gate National Recreation Area;
2. Seacoast Fortifications Preservation Manual
3. Golden Gate/Point Reyes Historic Resource Study: A Civil History, Vol. 1 (1980) Golden Gate/Point Reyes Historic Resource Study: A Civil History, Vol. 2 (1980) 4. Seacoast Fortifications San Francisco Harbor Historic Resource Study (1979) 5. Ethnohistory and Ethnogeography of the Coast Miwok and their Neighbors, 1783-1840 (PDF file, 2.4 mb) 6. Ohlone/Costanoan Indians of the San Francisco Peninsula and their Neighbors, Yesterday and Today
ALCATRAZ DOCUMENTS
1. Alcatraz Island National Historic Landmark Cultural Landscape Report (2010)
3. Alcatraz Island Main Prison Building Historic Furnishings Report (PDF file, 29.23 mb) 4. Alcatraz Barracks Building 64 Historic Structure Report (PDF file, 15.88 mb) FORT BAKER DOCUMENTS 1. Cultural Landscape Report for Fort Baker (PDF file, 3,102 kb) 2. Fort Baker Cultural Landscape Inventory
3. Forts Baker, Barry & Cronkhite Historic Resource Study
FORT BARRY DOCUMENTS 1. What We Have, We Shall Defend; An Interim History and Preservation Plan for NIKE Site SF-88L (PDF file, 870 KB) 2. Point Bonita Cultural Landscape Inventory
3. Fort Barry Balloon Hangar Historic Structure Report (PDF file, 5.79 mb) FORT CRONKHITE DOCUMENTS FORT MASON DOCUMENTS 1. Fort Mason Cultural Landscape Inventory
2. Fort Mason Cultural Landscape Report (PDF file, 45 mb) 3. San Francisco Port of Embarkation Historic Structure Report (1991) (PDF file, 27 mb) 4. Fort Mason Officers' Club Historic Structure Report (pp. 1-54) (2005) (PDF file, 8.9 mb) FORT POINT DOCUMENTS 1. United States Coast Guard Fort Point Station Cultural Landscape Inventory
2. Sentry at Golden Gate; A History of Fort Point (PDF file, 62 KB) 3. Fort Point Abbreviated Historic Structure Report, 2006 (PDF file, 4.29 mb) 4. Fort Point Historic Structure Report (Historic Data Section written by Edwin C. Bearss, 1973) (PDF file, 10 mb) 5. Fort Point US Coast Guard Station Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary Historic Structure Report, 2008
OLEMA VALLEY DOCUMENTS A Good Life: Dairy Farming in the Olema Valley,Golden Gate National Recreation Area and Point Reyes National Seashore (1995) (PDF file, 53 mb) PRESIDIO OF SAN FRANCISCO DOCUMENTS 1. El Presidio de San Francisco: A History under Spain & Mexico, 1776-1846 (1992) (PDF file, 656 kb)
3. Presidio Gate, Broadway Gate and Vicinity, Cultural Landscape Report (1996) (PDF file, 2 mb) 4. The Last Word In Airfields: A Special History of Crissy Field, Golden Gate National Recreation Area (1994) (PDF file, 10.2 mb) 5. The Presidio of San Francisco 1776-1976: A Collection of Historical Source Materials (1976) (PDF file, 15 mb)
SAN MATEO COUNTY PARK LANDS DOCUMENTS Part I: Introduction (PDF file, 2.4 mb) Part II: Sweeney Ridge (PDF file, 3.0 mb) Part IV: Mori Point (PDF file, 1.0 mb) Part V: Phleger Estate (PDF file, 1.5 mb)
SUTRO HISTORIC DISTRICT DOCUMENTS
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