The majority of immigrants who passed through California’s immigration station, Angel Island, were from China and Japan—and tens of thousands of them were detained there. A sweeping view of ...

But hidden in plain sight is a remnant of a time when California wasn’t so welcoming to immigrants. It’s a historic landmark that many Bay Area residents and visitors don’t realize exists on the ...

This is the Angel Island Immigration Station ... Today, Immigration Station is part of the California State Parks and open to ...

The Angel Island Immigration Station, across from Tiburon and Racoon Strait, is reopening after a multimillion-dollar restoration of the historical landmark aimed at showing visitors a chapter of ...

The Angel Island Immigration Station, once known as the “Ellis Island of the West,” is reopening to visitors on Sunday after a multimillion-dollar restoration of the historic California landmark.

One hundred years ago today, the Angel Island Immigration Station in San Francisco Bay opened its doors. From 1910 to 1940, the “Ellis Island of the West” was the gateway into America for more ...

The discovery saved the buildings from destruction and ultimately led to the formation of the Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation, a nonprofit organization that partners with the California ...

He and California State Parks' staff, like Casey Dexter-Lee, are stewards of American history at the Angel Island Immigration Station, which was used as a detention center in the early 1900s.

“I was not quite obsessed,” said the director of special projects for the Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation, “but very interested.” Din will discuss his organization, what ...

Chinese women and children under 12 were held together at Angel Island Immigration Station (Courtesy of the California Historical Society). The rounds of interrogations that followed were intense ...

Angel Island is a place where hope met hardship, but the Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation is working to make sure this chapter of American history is preserved and never forgotten.