Recreation Yard (Alcatraz)
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The Recreation Yard was the yard used by inmates of Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary between 1934 and 1963. It is located adjacent to the Dining Hall northwest of the end of D-Block on a raised level sur
Alcatraz recreation yard
The Alcatraz recreation yard.
Aerial view showing the main cellblock, dining hall area, and the yard in front of it and just to the right.
View of the water tower from the yard
United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, also known simply as Alcatraz or The Rock, was a maximum security federal prison on Alcatraz Island, 1.25 miles off the coast of San Francisco, California,
Recreation Yard (Alcatraz)
…The Recreation Yard was the yard used by inmates of Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary between 1934 and 1963. It is located adjacent to the Dining Hall northwest of the end of D-Block on a raised level surrounded by a high wall and fence…
The prison sits atop Alcatraz Island, 2013
The main cellhouse on Alcatraz
Entrance
Alcatraz laundry service