Angel Island Sp Campground
In the middle of San Francisco Bay sits Angel Island State Park, offeringspectacular views of the San Francisco skyline, the Marin Headlands andMount Tamalpais. The island is also alive with history. Three thousandyears ago the island was a fishing and hunting site for Coastal MiwokIndians. It was later a haven for Spanish explorer Juan de Ayala, acattle ranch, and a U.S. Army post. From 1910 to 1940, the islandprocessed thousands of immigrants. During World War II, Japanese andGerman POWs were held on the island, which was also used as a jumping-offpoint for American soldiers returning from the Pacific. In the '50s and'60s, the island was home to a Nike missile base. Today, there are twoactive Coast Guard stations - at Point Blunt and Point Stuart - on theisland. Angel Island became a State Park in 1958.
Park Kiosk Hours
- 8 a.m. to sunset
Services
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Directions
P.O. BOX 318
Tiburon CA 94920
Access to the Island is by Public Ferry or private boat.
Campers should arrange travel before reserving.
Register before sunset at the Ayala Cove kiosk or Ranger Station.
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