This gripping episode delves into the turbulent history of Alcatraz, the infamous island prison in San Francisco Bay. From its volcanic origins to its time as a military fortress and notorious federal penitentiary housing criminals like Al Capone, we uncover the harsh realities and daring escape attempts that cemented Alcatraz's place in American lore. Brace yourself for a captivating journey through this inescapable rock's dark past.