Spring has sprung, and in Haines that means it’s time for the annual Spring Fling at the park stage on the fairgrounds. On the last Friday of the month, April 28, celebrate the warmer weather with the Southeast Alaska State Fair. The outdoor event welcomes locals and visitors for an evening of live music,…
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Spring Fling
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Cruise in to Haines
Many cruise ship operators call the Port of Haines one of the most gorgeous ports within the Inside Passage. If you’re taking a cruise to Alaska, you’ll be treated to well-maintained docking facilities suitable for even the largest of ships. However, it’s still a relatively small port and therefore each arriving ship will have…
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Sullivan Island State Marine Park
Book a small cruise ship or ferry south to Sullivan Island State Marine Park, easily accessible from Haines. A jaunt across the Lynn Canal will bring you to this isolated, small island located between Juneau and Haines. Just 20 miles from Haines, the sprawling 2,720-acre state park offers two bays with access. However, during…
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Alaska Wild Bear Photography
Haines is home to a variety of fantastic art galleries, including Alaska Wild Bear Photography featuring the work of Brian Staurseth. In addition to sharing his photography from around Alaska, Staurseth is also available for portraits, weddings—and even passport photos! Part art gallery curator and part available photographer, if you’re looking for a professional…