Have you ever kissed a reindeer? You’ll do that and meet a variety of other wildlife residents at the Kroschel Wildlife Center. Located just 38 miles from Haines and off the Haines Highway, take Mosquito Lake Road all the way to one of the most acclaimed preservation, conservation and wildlife education centers in the…
Category Archives: Things to do
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Kiss a Reindeer at Kroschel
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December Happenings
Head to the Chilkat Center throughout December for Holly Jolly Christmas Follies. Check with the Center for performance days and times, as new events are regularly added. A number of variety shows are fun for the whole family, and most start at 4 p.m. to allow for a leisurely post-show dinner. You won’t want…
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Black Friday in Haines
As a Trip Advisor reviewer said, “Haines is probably one of the few places on Earth I would ever want to do Black Friday shopping. I love Haines!” Although most of the city is shut down for Thanksgiving Day, there’s plenty of shopping to be had in downtown for the holiday weekend—and “crowded” in…
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Sea World/Whale Rider Galleries
There’s magic in the air, and no trip to Haines is complete without visiting the Sea World/Whale Rider Galleries. Founded by artist Tresham Gregg, visitors are welcomed to climb aboard the Galactic Spirit Canoe for a trip like no other—straight into the wild imagination of a native Alaskan artist. The multi-medium fantasy artist commands…