Sitka is a city and borough located in southeastern Alaska. It is historically considered as the most notable Alaskan settlement about 95 miles (150 km) southwest of Juneau on the western coast of Baranof Island in the Alexander Archipelago. Interestingly this is the only city in southeastern Alaska on the Pacific Ocean. Sitka’s Aboriginal The…
Category Archives: Outdoors
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Visiting Sitka? Here Are Some Facts That You Need to Know
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Things to Do in Sitka
Wondering what to do in Sitka? With a lot of exciting things to do, Sitka is the best place to go on an epic adventure. Here is the list of places that you can enjoy exploring and discovering. Alaska Raptor Center Love to meet the wildlife especially the birds? Alaska Raptor Center is best for…
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Sitka Seafood Festival
August means the Sitka Seafood Festival is coming to town, held August 10 – 19 for the past eight years. It’s an annual culinary celebration of Sitka’s most revered natural resource. Seafood has long been at the heart of the town’s culture, economy, and lifestyle. Hosted by the Alaska Longline Fishermen’s Association and Alaska…
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Visit Whale Park
Enjoy the serene beauty of the Alaska wild at Whale Park, conveniently located at 2500 Sawmill Creek Rd. Once you arrive at the parking lot, you’ll wind down a steep staircase that leads directly to the ocean’s brim. Here, three covered gazebos with fixed binoculars and picnic tables offer the perfect place for a…