Aspen Hotels – SitkaThe Barnov Pole commemorates the peace treaty brokered by Alexander Barnov (featured at the totem’s pole top) in 1805. This pole was commissioned by the United States Forest Service at the local Sitka’s Tlingit leader’s request. The Barnove Pole was designed in early 1940 by George Benson; however, this pole was carved by Civilian Conservation…
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Barnov Pole
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Sitka Sound Science Center
Website | Sage Memorial Building, 834 Lincoln St, Sitka, AK 99835 | +1 907-747-8878 Located just a few steps away from downtown Sitka and the cruise ship area, this Science Center has some unique amenities: An aquarium. A research lab. A salmon hatchery. An educational outreach center The Sitka Sound Science Center was established in…
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Shore Excursions in Sitka, Alaska
Located on the Pacific side of the islands, Sitka offers a lot of recreational areas for several outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, hiking, sightseeing, teeming with wildlife, or experiencing cultures that have thrived in Sitka for decades. So if you’re an outdoor enthusiast and nature lover looking for an unusual getaway in Sitka, Any…
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Art Galleries in Sitka Alaska
Sitka is an island community where the arts flourish, and an ancient native culture still thrives. Sitka is deeply connected to the natural world, so it’s a place where you’ll witness wilderness and culture unite. There are venues around Sitka where artists meet. These galleries exhibit techniques and trends from the art world. Galleries allow…
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Welcome to Sitka: A Wonderland and Travelers Get Away
Sitka is a unified city borough in the southeast part of the state of Alaska in the United States. It is the largest city borough by total area in the U.S. You can explore the town and visit some popular spots, see wildlife or go for a hike! If you still do not know what…
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Sitka Shore Excursions
Book a trip to Sitka, Alaska and experience thrilling excursions that Alaska Shore Excursions offers. Tours by Alaska Shore Excursions will let you enjoy the most of your vacation with your loved ones while having a great adventure in the attractions of Sitka. Plan your tour today and enjoy the wildlife and cultural attractions in…
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Visiting Sitka? Here Are Some Facts That You Need to Know
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…
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Life in Sitka, Alaska
The older you get, the more you would want to settle in a place with a great and better lifestyle. Choosing a place where you want to spend some time in your life is important because it is where you are going to get more life experiences that will help you grow. Let us show…
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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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Change Your Latitude
The annual 57° North Open Water Challenge takes place August 12, and it’s an event you don’t want to miss. The Northernmost open ocean race in the country (and some people say the planet!) is a blend of a 10k, 6k, 3k, 1k open water swim in the Sitka Sound. Spectators flock to Sitka…
