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Close up of Chum salmon shore fishing with Chum Fun Charters in Juneau Alaska 6

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

Activities 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.

Taylor Family on Chilkat River Scenic Float with Alaska Mountain Guides Haines Alaska 1

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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

Activities 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.

Exterior of Totem Heritage Center Ketchikan Alaska 1

Activities Southeast Alaska

The Beautiful and Fascinating Totem Heritage Center in Ketchikan

The Totem Heritage Center in Ketchikan, Alaska is one of the few places you can find some of the oldest totem poles in existence. From learning about carving and storytelling to the Tlingit practices around raising totem poles, this museum is a great addition to a visit to Ketchikan.

Taylor Family pack raft kayaking on Norris Glacial Lake Juneau Alaska 1

Southeast Alaska Tours

Glacier Pack Rafting, Hiking and Flightseeing from Juneau – AMAZING!

One of the most epic tours from Juneau, glacier pack rafting paired with hiking and flightseeing is an incredible experience. A bucket list sort of adventure, Above and Beyond Alaska guides guests across a glacier lake and hiking on the Norris Glacier, and there's even a seaplane flight involved. Learn more about this experience and see if it's the right choice for you when you're in Juneau.

Kayaks at Chilkoot Lake Kayaking with Alaska Mountain Guides Haines Alaska 4

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Kayaking Chilkoot Lake with Alaska Mountain Guides: Beautiful Views and Salmon in Haines

Guided kayaking on Chilkoot Lake in Haines is a beautiful way to both get out on the water and get to see salmon spawning up close. See what you'll get to enjoy paddling with Alaska Mountain Guides as you explore Chilkoot Lake State Park. **optional shore excursion from Skagway!

View of downtown Juneau from Goldbelt Tram Gondola Juneau Alaska 3

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Riding the Goldbelt Tram to the Top of Juneau – Things to Do and All the Details

The Goldbelt Tram is the gondola up Mount Roberts from the cruise port in Juneau, Alaska. See what's waiting at the top after the ride 1800 feet up the mountain, including hiking, totem poles, dining and more.

Riding Alaska Fjordlines from Haines to Juneau Inside Passage Alaska 2

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Riding the Alaska Fjordlines between Haines and Juneau: Easy Inside Passage Tour

Riding the Alaska Fjordlines from Haines to Juneau is a fun and easy way to either get between destinations or to add a sightseeing and whale watching adventure to your visit. Departing daily from Skagway and Haines, see what you can expect and how to plan for a trip on the Alaska Fjordlines express boat.

Taylor Family at Low Tide on Creek Street in Ketchikan Alaska 2

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Exploring Ketchikan’s Creek Street and Salmon Walk

Ketchikan's Creek Street is one of the most iconic sights in Alaska, and paired with the beautiful salmon walk makes for a great morning or afternoon activity. See what you'll find along Creek Street and how to include exploring the neighborhood during your visiting to Ketchikan.