SAN FRANCISCO'S ANGEL ISLAND TOUR - A Self-guided Pictorial Walking Tour

by Brad Olsen

Overview

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ANGEL ISLAND: GUARDING SAN FRANCISCO'S BAY

This woodland-covered mountain island provides tram trips, nature hikes, and historic tours. An adventure lover's delight... campers welcome!

Angel Island State Park is the largest island in the bay, known as the "Jewel of the San Francisco Bay." This grassy, woodland-covered mountain island is an adventure lover's delight, filled with multi-use trails and historic buildings. Ferries arrive daily, or visitors may take their own boat. Once here, tour the historic Immigration Station, decommissioned army forts, the Ayala Cove, or climb to the summit of Mount Caroline Livermore. Overnight camping is permitted. Docent-led nature hikes and historic tours are available. Tram tours circle the island for those unable to walk far. Come over and visit Angel Island!

Product Details

BN ID:	2940012234773
Publisher:	Visual Travel Tours
Publication date:	03/02/2011
Series:	Visual Travel Tours , #201
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	4 MB

About the Author

Brad Olsen is a Contributing Editor for World Explorer magazine and has written several guide books. His seventh, “Sacred Places Europe: 108 Destinations,” was released in March, 2007. The second edition of \"Sacred Places North America: 108 Destinations\" was released in 2008 and won the \"Best Travel Guide for Planet Earth\" Award in 2010. Brad's commentaries have appeared on National Public Radio, CNN and the Travel Channel. He enjoys extended global travel (particularly to exotic locations), and public speaking on the subject of sacred places.

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