Instead, the abandoned prison grew into one of the nation’s premier tourist attractions, with more than 1.4 million visitors every year. On the one hand, the popularity of Alcatraz reflects our ...

Scientist Pete Kelsey and his team have 3D-mapped the entire island of Alcatraz, discovering Civil War secrets, prisoner ...

Many believe that the tormented souls of those who suffered and died on Alcatraz still linger, unable to escape its rocky ...

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some of Alcatraz’s most dangerous inmates have been held. They left, says Kelsey, with a ghost story or two — as well as some of the best scientific and historical findings of his decades-long ...