Located nearly on the river of Portage Bay, it doesn’t get any fresher than Big Al’s. Specializing in salmon but also boasting a variety of catches of the day, this no-frills establishment doesn’t need table service or a menu. It’s literally water to shack and provides the best seafood Haines has to offer. If…
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Big Al’s Salmon Shack
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Haines Farmers Market
Only open from June through September, the Haines Farmers Market is located at the Southeast Alaska Fairgrounds (296 Fair Drive). From 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. every Saturday, head to the market and meet local growers, farmers, chefs and artists. It’s the perfect place to pick up seasonal, fresh and amazing produce and meats…
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Fourth of July in Haines
Fourth of July in Haines is full of patriotism and old-fashioned family fun. Start your morning with the Mt. Ripinsky run, whether you want to run, walk or jog this fun event—or root everyone on as a bystander. It’s followed by a breakfast at the Legion, where flapjacks and succulent sides are the perfect…
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Commander’s Room Restaurant for Father’s Day
Make the dad in your life a real Commander for the day at this quaint restaurant located at 13 Fort Seward Drive inside Hotel Halsingland. It’s white-tablecloth fine dining with a classic appeal. Great wines are paired with gourmet fare and impeccable service. Choose from a variety of innovative entrees, all crafted with fresh…