Events

Considered by some to be the most romanticized criminals in the country's history, Bonnie and Clyde were killed by authorities in 1934. A posse of lawmen led by former Texas Ranger Frank Hamer opened fire on their vehicle, bringing the crime spree to an end. Despite the many decades that have passed, people around the […]

For the first time, guests will see shoes worn on the Titanic by Second Class Passenger Alden Caldwell, age 10 months old.

Closing the Rock: The Anniversary of Alcatraz's Last Day Alcatraz East's newest exhibit will feature information, photos, and memorabilia from the famed prison. Highlighted objects include Al Capone's rosary, P.A.T.H. Alcatraz Artwork, and Alcatraz guard handcuffs. The temporary exhibit will be displayed for one year and is included in the general admission price. Alcatraz was […]

n 1865, Abraham Lincoln became the first U.S. President to be assassinated. Not only did the case shock the nation then, but it remains a heavily studied event to this day. Alcatraz East Crime Museum is spotlighting the assassination with a new temporary exhibit called "Sic Semper Tyrannis: The Plot to Kill Lincoln.” The exhibit will […]