by Cher Murphy | Mar 26, 2024 | Attraction
School shootings are something no one ever wants to hear about in the news. This year marks the 25th anniversary of one of the most infamous school shootings: the Columbine High School Massacre. On April 20, 1999, a mass shooting took place at Columbine High School in...
by Cher Murphy | Mar 15, 2024 | Attraction
Anyone who has roamed the Alcatraz East Crime Museum galleries knows how interesting and thought-provoking they can be. Each area is filled with history, interactives, and authentic artifacts on display to give people a glance into American crime history. Now, they...
by Cher Murphy | Feb 22, 2024 | Attraction
Pop culture and true crime fans will soon have more to explore at the Alcatraz East Crime Museum. On March 1, 2024, the museum will unveil their newly revamped Crime in the Media & Pop Culture gallery, featuring a range of new exhibits and artifacts. The freshly...
by Cher Murphy | Jan 3, 2024 | Attraction, Front Page
In a poll by online research group YouGov, half of Americans say they enjoy reading true crime content. Alcatraz East Crime Museum invites anyone who wants to dive into the topic to their monthly Crime Museum Book Club, held online in a Facebook group. The book club...
by Cher Murphy | Dec 6, 2023 | Attraction
It’s been nearly 28 years since the FBI arrested the domestic terrorist known as the “Unabomber.” Unsurprisingly, it remains a subject of interest for people around the world. This case stands out from others because of the highly intelligent mastermind...
