PORTS OF ALASKA

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ALASKA

“THE LAST FRONTIER" AND "LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN“

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KETCHIKAN

HAS FOUR PANAMA SIZED CRUISE SHIP BERTHS.

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KETCHIKAN

SALMON CAPITAL OF THE WORLD, RAIN CAPITAL OF ALASKA, AND ALASKA'S FIRST CITY

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CREEK STREET

THIS WAS THE FAMED REDLIGHT DISTRICT

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LUMBERJACKS SHOW

IT IS A FANTASTIC SHOW WITH LOTS OF ACTIVITY TO KEEP YOU ENTERTAINED.

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MISTY FJORDS NATIONAL MONUMENT

A PRISTINE MASTERPIECE FEATURING SOME OF ALASKA’S MOST SPECTACULAR SCENERY.

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JUNEAU

IT HAS BEEN THE CAPITAL OF ALASKA

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MOUNT ROBERTS TRAMWAY

CLIMBS FROM 27 TO 2000 FEET BRINGING YOU INTO A PRISTINE ALPINE ENVIRONMENT IN JUST SIX MINUTES

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MENDENHALL GLACIER

ALASKA’S FAMOUS DRIVE-IN GLACIER.

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PERSEVERANCE THEATER

ALASKA'S ONLY PROFESSIONAL THEATER.

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RED DOG SALOON

A DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT & HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY THE ALASKAN LEGISLATOR FOR ITS LONGEVITY AS THE OLDEST MAN-MADE TOURIST ATTRACTION IN JUNEAU.

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SKAGWAY

HOME TO THE KLONDIKE GOLD RUSH NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK AND WHITE PASS AND CHILKOOT TRAILS

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KLONDIKE GOLD RUSH

IS A UNITED STATES NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK COMMEMORATING THE KLONDIKE GOLD RUSH OF THE LATE 1890S IN THE YUKON TERRITORY

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WHITE PASS AND YUKON RAILROAD

A CANADIAN AND U.S. CLASS II NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD LINKING THE PORT OF SKAGWAY, ALASKA, WITH WHITEHORSE, THE CAPITAL OF YUKON.

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WHITE PASS AND YUKON RAILROAD

AN ISOLATED SYSTEM, IT HAS NO DIRECT CONNECTION TO ANY OTHER RAILROAD.

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SITKA

THE FOURTH-LARGEST CITY BY POPULATION IN ALASKA.

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ST MICHAEL’S RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH

ALSO KNOWN AS CATHEDRAL OF ST. MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL

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SITKA NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK

FEATURES A NUMBER OF TOTEM POLE ON DISPLAY.

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ALASKA RAPTOR CENTER

REHABILITATION CENTERS WHO’S PRIMARY MISSION IS THE REHABILITATION OF SICK AND INJURED EAGLES, HAWKS, FALCONS, OWLS, AND OTHER BIRDS OF PREY WHICH ARE BROUGHT IN FROM ALL OVER ALASKA.

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ALASKA SEA LIFE CENTER

ONE OF-A-KIND COMBINATION OF PUBLIC EDUCATION, ANIMAL REHABILITATION, MARINE RESEARCH, AND KNOWLEDGEENRICHING ENTERTAINMENT.

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ESKIMOS

ARE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE INHABITED THE CIRCUMPOLAR REGION FROM EASTERN RUSSIA, ALASKA AND GREENLAND.

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KENAI FJORDS NATIONAL PARK

ALASKA'S MOST POPULAR WILDLIFE AND GLACIER CRUISE.

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KENAI FJORDS NATIONAL PARK

HERE YOU WILL SEE MARINE WILDLIFE; PARTICULARLY STELLAR SEA LIONS, PUFFINS, AMERICAN BLACK BEAR AS WELL AS NATURAL SIGHTS SUCH AS THE FJORDS AND TIDEWATER GLACIERS.

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KETCHIKAN

ALASKA'S FIRST CITY

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MISTY FJORD NATIONAL MONUMENT

ONLY ACCESSIBLE BY FLOATPLANE OR BOAT FROM KETCHIKAN.

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JOE JUNEAU

JUNEAU WAS NAMED AFTER GOLD PROSPECTOR

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SKAGWAY

IT HAS A HISTORICAL DISTRICT OF ABOUT 100 BUILDINGS FROM THE GOLD RUSH ERA.

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SITKA

IT WAS ORIGINALLY SETTLED BY THE NATIVE TLINGIT PEOPLE.

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ALEUT

A MEMBER OF A PEOPLE OF THE ALEUTIANS AND SHUMAGIN ISLANDS AND THE WESTERN PART OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA.