By Dave MatthewsPublished: December, 2008 By 1964, almost the entire island was under the management of California State Parks. Due to the incredibly rich history of the island, in a certain sense there are four completely different parks to see, each with its own identity. Here is your inside guide: Park Number One: The Quarantine […]
Published: December, 2003 Inside the Golden Gate, dotted around San Francisco Bay, are several islands. Alcatraz, Angel and Treasure Islands are well known, but there is another island jewel set on the Bay, a community that was once a separate island and still has feel of a remote and peaceful place. It’s a town called […]
By Susan P. Williams Published: July, 2004 Skaggs Island, a former Navy base in eastern Sonoma County that served as a communications center during the Cold War, provoked a tug of war recently between the Navy and the Department of the Interior. The two agencies tried to reach an agreement on terms for transferring the […]
