Angel Island was the Ellis Island of the west coast, the immigration center where people from the Pacific Ocean came to America.
The visitor center.
The detention center.
The former dock area.
A memorial to the Chinese people who tried so hard to get accepted.
A wonderful place for a picnic with a view of the Golden Gate Bridge.
Fort Donaldson, since rebuilt, was used during the Civil War to protect San Francisco Bay from a Confederate attack. It never happened.
The chapel.
Curious racoons. There is a lot of wildlife on the island.
