Guardian of the Golden Gate for more than 200 years, the Presidio endures as a place of service and possibility. Now a distinctive part of the national park system, this magnificent American landmark invites visitors to be inspired by its beauty and history and to participate in a variety of programs and events. The Presidio is also home to a vibrant community of people who work and live in the park. The Presidio Trust is an innovative federal agency created to save the Presidio and transform it for a new national purpose.