A set of photos from a trip to Alcatraz at night.

Alcatraz History, IPIX 360 tour, Tickets, Photos and Web Cam.

A history of Alacatraz prison compiled by the U.S. Bureau of prisons.

Official site of the former federal prison, military fortification, lighthouse, and site of a 1969-1972 Native American occupation.

Excerpts from Milton Daniel Beacher's book about the prison. Includes testimonials and ordering information.

A tour of Alcatraz in pictures.

Documents the history and ongoing restoration of the Alcatraz Prison Launch "Warden Johnston" with many photos and anecdotes, focusing mainly on the daily life of former residents.

A history of the prison including famous inmates, rules and regulations, and escape attempts.

History of escapes from Alcatraz, with a news archive and photo gallery.

1757 pages from the FBI files on June 12, 1962 escape. In PDF format.

The role of prisons in society, which focuses on Robben Island and Alcatraz as two contrasting island prisons.

The history of Alcatraz as a US military post.

Includes timeline, convict biographies, historic documents, maps, official statistics, and photographs.