A nearly decadelong project to revamp Hawk Hill, one of the Marin Headlands’ best overlooks, is set to open to the public later this year. Led by the National Park Service and the Golden Gate National ...
The newly upgraded area in the Marin Headlands features trails, historical military sites and iconic lookout points over San Francisco Bay.
In 1942, two 153-ton guns similar to Battery Townsley were put into the mountain, as well as underground storage. Later, during the Cold War, Hawk Hill functioned as the radar and missile launch ...