When planning your trip to California don't miss Alcatraz Island, once home to the nation' most dangerous criminals.
Alcatraz is among the most popular San Francisco attractions, drawing 1.5 million tourists a year.
Veronica Hill of California Travel Tips explains where to book your Alcatraz tours and Alcatraz tickets for the best experience and cheapest prices. Alcatraz Cruises, run by the National Park Service, is a best bet.
In this video tour of Alcatraz, you'll learn about Alcatraz history, the escape from Alcatraz and stories of haunted cells and Alcatraz Island ghosts.
You'll also learn about the famous prisoners of Alcatraz, including Al Capone, George "Machine Gun" Kelly and the "Birdman of Alcatraz," Robert Stroud.
Have a great trip!
