Aspen Hotels – Sitka
Maximize your spring break by heading to one of Alaska’s handful of natural hot springs. Goddard Hot Springs is just 16 miles south of Sitka, and although the springs are natural, there are also plenty of manmade comforts and luxuries. Open shelters keep the hot springs free of excess snow, and you can choose…
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Goddard Hot Springs
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Fortress of the Bear
Have a bear of a time in Sitka when visiting Fortress of the Bear, the state’s largest bear sanctuary. This non-profit organization offers a haven for rescued animals in a nurturing, safe and educational environment. Respecting the fact that bears ruled the region well before humans, and keeping in mind the drastic diminishment of…
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Visit the Alaska Raptor Center
Nestled on 17 acres in the “backyard” of Sitka, visitors are welcomed to the Raptor Center where you’ll meet and take in the beauty of these incredible birds. Shop their Amazon Wishlist and give a present to one of the winged residents. Volunteer if you’re here for an extended stay, or become a member…
