Alcatraz Island Dock Repairs: What You Need to Know

0:00Alcatraz Islands shut down through the end of this week for some dock repairs at that iconic San Francisco spot. The National Park Service kicked off the closure on Monday and it's set to wrap up by Friday. All the tours booked for these days got full refunds automatically. If you're one of those folks, hit up Alcatraz City cruises to reschedule your trip. Tourists planning a visit to the old prison island are feeling the pinch right now, especially with summer crowds hitting the bay area hard. It's a big draw for history buffs and photo ops. Officials aren't spilling details on what caused the dock issues or the exact hour it'll reopen Friday. Crews are just grinding through the fixes to get it safe again. Keep an eye on the park service updates if Alcatraz is on your list and plan around any last minute changes to keep your west coast adventure smooth. That's the story for today. California news today, driven by AI. I'm Corey with the story.