Thanks to the National Park Service, Alcatraz offers us a place to explore, stroll, and escape to. Between September 27, 2014 and April 26, 2015, we get the bonus of an extraordinary art exhibit for the standard admission of a r/t boat ride. “@Large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz,” a site-specific art installation on the famed prison-turned-park reminds us not only the value of parks and art, but the importance of freedom to create and enjoy both. read more