TOURS NATIVE CULTURE - Ketchikan Visitors Bureau
TOURS NATIVE CULTURE - Ketchikan Visitors Bureau
TOURS NATIVE CULTURE - Ketchikan Visitors Bureau
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ATTrACTiONS<br />
Skybridges and ziplines at attractions north and south of<br />
town offer excitement high above the ground. Cherished<br />
totem poles reclaimed from now-vacated Native villages<br />
recline in the care of Totem Heritage Center, a museum<br />
of Alaska Native history.<br />
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• <strong>Visitors</strong> to george Inlet Cannery tour<br />
the site’s original buildings and see<br />
equipment that helped old <strong>Ketchikan</strong><br />
earn bragging rights as “Canned<br />
Salmon Capital of the World.”<br />
• Tours offer a walk beneath our lush<br />
rain forest or your choice of exciting<br />
ziplines tracing descents through the<br />
heights of the conifer canopy.<br />
• Totem Bight State Park north of<br />
town features a traditionally styled<br />
long house with restored totem<br />
poles.<br />
• Potlatch Park near Totem Bight<br />
presents a replica of a Native village,<br />
including totemic carvings. The<br />
site also has a museum displaying<br />
classic cars and rare firearms.<br />
s Circle #6 on the Reader Service Card<br />
For information about <strong>Ketchikan</strong>-area attractions, see Directory pages 45-46