Black and white photo of the brick Fort Point as it sits below the Golden Gate Bridge

Fort Point: Guardian of the Gate

Golden Gate National Recreation Area

  • 1 - 2 hours
  • 8 tour stops

Learn about Fort Point's service to the nation. Its powerful guns, massive walls, and determined soldiers stood vigilant and served as a deterrent to any would be aggressor.

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