• East view from Crissy Field overlook with old Coast Guard station on left and city on right

    Presidio of San Francisco

    California

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Plan Your Visit

Montgomery Street barracks
Montgomery Street barracks on the Main Post Parade Ground
 

Welcome to the Presidio!

Use the links on the left to get the information you need to plan your trip to the Presidio. Whether you want to hike or bike, view historic military architecture, explore tidal marshes and beaches, or take in a ranger-led program, there is something for everyone.

Did You Know?

Detail from Spanish Coat of Arms

While stationed at the Presidio, the U.S. Army adopted the Coat of Arms of Royal Spain for heraldry purposes. The seal appeared on vehicles, signs, and badges throughout the post.