The mission of Friends of Peralta Hacienda Historical Park is to promote understanding, historical healing and community amid change and diversity. We present and interpret the untold history of the Peralta rancho and the stories of the Fruitvale…
- Monterey County
- Santa Cruz County
Alcatraz and history go hand in hand. Once home to some of America’s most notorious criminals, the federal penitentiary that operated here from 1934 to 1963 brought a dark mystique to the Rock. The presence of infamous inmates like Al “…
PIER 39 is patrolled 24-hours by experienced security professionals to ensure the public’s safety. Trained as first responders, the PIER 39 security team is certified in First Aid, CPR, Automated External Defibrillator and State of California Guard…
Working to protect, restore and inspire the conservation of San Francisco Bay and its watershed – from the Sierra to the sea.
the third most visited park in the United States. While the park is free to visit during the day, popular attractions charge admission, such as deYoung Museum, California Academy of Sciences and Conservatory of Flowers. The park is filled with…
The Presidio is where San Francisco began. This inspiring setting at the Golden Gate was home to native peoples for thousands of years. In 1776, Spain established a miltary fort on this land. After winning its independence from…
Founded in 1925, the Mills College Art Museum is a forum for exploring art and ideas and a laboratory for contemporary art practices. Through innovative exhibitions, programs, and collections, the museum engages and inspires the intellectual and…
Twenty-seven years ago, the Museum of Children’s Arts committed to bringing arts education programs to East Bay schools and communities. MOCHA’s presence is felt—in low-income communities, in public and private schools, in libraries, and at our…
The mission of the Pardee Home is to preserve and interpret the historic Pardee family residence, including its gardens and collections, for the education and enjoyment of the citizens of Oakland and the greater Bay Area, and for visitors from…
