Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary

If only you could have heard this cub yelling for his mother. Thankfully, she was just under the limb and all was well when she climbed back up in his view.
If only you could have heard this cub yelling for his mother. Thankfully, she was just under the limb and all was well when she climbed back up in his view.
I've done a number of ziplines and this is one of the best. The views are stunning and the trees are so tall you really get a thrill zipping from one to the next. Plus, there's the added excitement of possibly spotting a black bear underneath you as you whizz by! This is a view from one of the platforms.
Part of the Tongass National Forest that covers majority of Alaska's southeast -2019

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O Totem Heritage Center fica na cidade de Ketchikan e abriga uma das maiores coleções de totens não restaurados do século XIX. Há totens em exposição permanente e outros destinados a pesquisa. O museu ainda divulga a arte e os artefatos das nações Tlingit, Haida e Tsimshian através de um programa de aulas de arte e outras atividades. #totem #ketchikan #alaska

Totem Heritage Center

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Totem Heritage Center during your travels in Ketchikan. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Totem Heritage Center
Creek Street runs along the back side of town and is the old "Redlight District". With it's boardwalks and original buildings, you'll feel like you are right back in the gold rush era.

Stedman–Thomas Historic District

You can learn about the history of Ketchikan with a trip to Stedman–Thomas Historic District. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its shops.

Stedman–Thomas Historic District
#CreekStreet #Ketchikan #Alaska Creek Street is a historic area of Ketchikan. The street is actually a boardwalk mounted on a set of stakes that support the dwellings built on the water. Formerly it was the district of the red light of Ketchikan. The brothels were banned and closed in 1954. Now the street is a place with shops, galleries, totems and the museum of the House of Dolly. Creek Street was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. A Creek Street é uma área histórica de Ketchikan. A rua é na verdade um calçadão montado sobre um conjunto de estacas que sustentam as habitações construídas sobre a água .Antigamente era o distrito da luz vermelha de Ketchikan. Os bordeis foram proibidos e fechados em 1954. A partir daí a rua se transformou em um local com lojas, galerias, totens e o museu da Casa da Dolly. A Creek Street foi listada no Registro Nacional de Lugares Históricos em 2014.

Creek Street

Learn about the local history of Ketchikan with a stop at Creek Street. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

Creek Street
Aerial view of Misty Fjords National Monument, Alaska, USA.

Misty Fiords National Monument

You can find out about the history of Ketchikan when you stop by Misty Fiords National Monument. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Misty Fiords National Monument
Ward Lake Recreation Area is perfect for a stroll around the lake or use the covered facilities for a small gathering.

Ward Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ward Lake during your travels in Ketchikan. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Ward Lake
Proud Bald Eagle

Refuge Cove State Recreation Site

You can take time to visit Refuge Cove State Recreation Site during your travels to Ketchikan. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

Refuge Cove State Recreation Site

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