Exhibits

On The Island

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  New Industries Building

  Birds in a Changing Climate

  A multi-media exhibit, explores the island’s different species of the waterbirds, some of which nest nowhere else in the Bay.

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  Mass Incarceration in the U.S.

  The Big Lockup Exhibit: Now Open

  More than 2.3 million people are behind bars in the United States. Learn more about the new exhibition open now, on Alcatraz Island.

 

 

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Past Exhibits

American Indian Occupation, 1969-2019

In 1969 Indigenous activists occupied Alcatraz for 19 months. Learn more about the 50th anniversary and commemorative exhibit.