
Follow the stories of Japanese Americans confined on Angel Island during World War II Read MoreRead more about Virtual Exhibit of Japanese American WWII Confinement on Angel Island
Follow the stories of Japanese Americans confined on Angel Island during World War II Read MoreRead more about Virtual Exhibit of Japanese American WWII Confinement on Angel Island
The walls of the detention barracks at the U.S. Immigration Station, Angel Island, are filled with poetry, written and carved by immigrants expressing their feelings of frustration, anger, and hope. Historically called the “Guardian of the Western Gate” by staff, the... Read MoreRead more about In-Person Field Trips to Angel Island Immigration Station
From 1910 to 1940, the U.S. Immigration Station processed hundreds of thousands of immigrants, the majority from China due to the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1883. During WWII, Japanese and German prisoners of war (POWs) were detained at the Station before being sent to... Read MoreRead more about Angel Island State Park
Environmental Living Programs (ELP) and Environmental Studies Programs (ESP) are school group programs that give students opportunities to explore the interaction between people and their environment. Immersed for a brief time in the past, students learn from their... Read MoreRead more about Environmental Living and Environmental Studies Programs