10K views · 300 reactions | Alcatraz—the notorious island prison located in San Francisco harbor—opened #onthisday in 1934. Visit the site, now a tourist destination, on Aerial Cities: https://bitly.com/33ao1wu | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation | Facebook

3.6K reactions · 108 comments | Alcatraz, known as “The Rock,” was America’s most feared prison. Perched on an isolated island in San Francisco Bay, it held the country’s most dangerous criminals and was believed to be escape-proof. With cold waters and strict rules, Alcatraz became a symbol of punishment—and mystery. Today, it remains a chilling reminder of justice at its toughest. #documentary #documentaryfilm #storytelling #jayveescars | Denis Karori | Facebook