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Posts by Rob Taylor

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About Rob Taylor
Rob Taylor is the creator of MyAlaskaTrip.com, 2TravelDads.com and several other trusted travel resources. Having lived in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest, responsible travel focusing on education as a source of adventure is at the core of his work. Alaska has held a special place in his heart since the day he moved there 25 years ago. Now, exploring the wilderness with his kids in tow is a favorite adventure for Rob.
Chopping Wood at Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show Ketchikan Alaska 1
Posted inActivities Southeast Alaska

The Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show – All Ages Fun in Ketchikan

The Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show is one of the most popular things to do in Ketchikan, but is it worth it? We're sharing our opinion of the lumberjack show experience and tips for having a great visit to Ketchikan when you visit the Inside Passage of Alaska.
Black Bear at Herring Cove at Kawanti Adventures Rainforest Sanctuary Ketchikan Alaska 3
Posted inSoutheast Alaska Tours

Kawanti Adventures Black Bear Express for Wildlife Watching in Ketchikan

Seeing black bears in Ketchikan is a really cool, fun experience with Kawanti Adventures. Yes, the bears are wild, and yes, you're safe when you do it. We've got the full scoop and what to expect doing the Black Bear Express or the Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary with Kawanti Adventures in Ketchikan.
Rain at Chilkat Tlingit Clan House at Fort William Henry Seward Historic Landmark Haines Alaska 2
Posted inActivities Southeast Alaska

A Day at Fort William Henry Seward National Landmark in Beautiful Haines, AK

Visiting Fort William Henry Seward in Haines, Alaska is a part of spending any time in this wonderful small town. Formerly used by the army, this historic district has some beautiful Tlingit art, cool old houses, and offers a great view of the fjord. It's quintessential Southeast Alaska.
Taylor Family on Treadwell Mine Tour in Juneau Alaska 4
Posted inSoutheast Alaska Tours

Juneau’s Treadwell Mine Tour: History with Technology in the Woods

The Treadwell Mine Tour in Juneau is a really unique experience where walking through mine ruins meets augmented reality technology to make an immersive historic walking tour. Learn about one of the largest mines from Gold Rush days and step into the history during your Juneau visit.
Totem Pole on Chilkoot River in Chilkoot Lake State Park Haines Alaska 1
Posted inActivities Southeast Alaska

Chilkoot Lake State Park in Haines: Beautiful Fishing, Kayaking and Bear Viewing

Chilkoot Lake State Park in Haines is a beautiful spot for fishing as well as consistently seeing bears and bald eagles. We have great tips for when and where to watch for brown bears, how to see salmon spawning, watching for eagles and even kayaking recommendations at Chilkoot State Recreation Area.
Close up of Chum salmon shore fishing with Chum Fun Charters in Juneau Alaska 6
Posted inSoutheast Alaska Tours

Chum Fun Charters Salmon Fishing in Juneau: the Most Active Fishing Ever

Salmon fishing with Chum Fun Charters in Juneau is one of the most active fishing experiences we've had in Alaska or anywhere else. Shore fishing instead of being out on a boat is very different and it's a great way to add a fishing trip to your time in Juneau without taking the entire day.
Beaver Clan House at Totem Bight State Park Ketchikan Alaska 6
Posted inActivities Southeast Alaska

Totem Bight State Park in Ketchikan: Beautiful Tlingit Carvings on the Water

Visiting Totem Bight State Park in Ketchikan is a special experience and worth making happen when you're here. Although it's not located directly in the main town area, it's not difficult to get to and is worth the journey to experience this beautiful Tlingit art and history.
Visiting Chena Hot Springs Rock Pool in Summer Fairbanks Alaska 1
Posted inActivities Interior Alaska

Visit to Chena Hot Springs: Soaking and Adventures in Every Season

Chena Hot Springs is famous in Alaska for being a fun destination to enjoy the natural springs in a beautiful setting. See what you'll find here including the amazing rock pool, indoor pool options and more activities at Chena Hot Springs in any season.
Taylor Family on Chilkat River Scenic Float with Alaska Mountain Guides Haines Alaska 1
Posted inSoutheast Alaska Tours

Beautiful Bald Eagle Preserve Float Trip on the Chilkat River in Haines, Alaska

Rafting through the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve in Haines, Alaska is a low-key and beautiful way to get on the water and see wildlife. Visiting from Skagway or if you're staying in Haines, this trip is a great opportunity to enjoy the Chilkat River and its vast preserved wilderness while you visit the Inside Passage.
Taylor Family at Tongass Historical Museum Ketchikan Alaska 4
Posted inActivities Southeast Alaska

Interesting and Easy Stop into the Tongass Historical Museum in Ketchikan

The Tongass Historical Museum is a great stop when you're in Ketchikan highlighting the Tlingit culture, fishing culture, lumber history and ecosystems of Southeast Alaska. An easy visit, this museum is worth your time when you're in Port or spending a few days in Ketchikan.

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