Click on any of the links to learn about the various different individuals and groups of people who have shaped the history and culture of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
Learn about the charismatic Congressman who helped create the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
General Winfield Scott Learn about the people associated with the Presidio of San Francisco. more...
Did You Know?
During the early 20th century, the army relied on standardized architectural plans to construct different types of buildings. That is why Fort Baker Building 533 and the Fort Mason GGNRA headquarters’ building look so similar: they were both constructed in 1902 as hospitals.