KetchikanAlaska - Ketchikan Visitors Bureau
KetchikanAlaska - Ketchikan Visitors Bureau KetchikanAlaska - Ketchikan Visitors Bureau
History, scenery and fun provide inspiration for local attractions. Museums, historic sites and interactive tours highlight the attributes of our town. 2 Attractions • Creek Street borders the shores of Ketchikan Creek, where bountiful salmon runs welcomed early settlers. During Prohibition, bordellos opened. Today shops, restaurants, museums and galleries beckon visitors. • The Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show showcases the skill of woodsmen competing in events like log rolling and tree-climbing. • Tongass Historical Museum, Dolly’s House and the Totem Heritage Center profile Ketchikan’s fascinating history. • The Southeast Alaska Discovery Center is an outstanding interpretive facility highlighting the Tongass National Forest. • Visitors to the George Inlet Cannery tour the site’s original buildings and displays of equipment used in the 1940s. • The Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary offers a walk through, or a zipline tour over the rainforest and shoreline. Top left: Southeast Alaska Discovery Center. Top right: log climbing. Bottom: George Inlet Cannery. Directory ATTRACTIONS CAPE FOX TOURS. 300 Spruce Mill Way, Suite 303, Ketchikan, AK 99901. Phone: (907) 225-4846, Fax: (907) 225-4845. E-mail:info@capefoxtours.com Web Site: www.capefoxtours.com. See ad page 3. THE GREAT ALASKAN LUMBERJACK SHOW. This action-packed event provides 60 minutes of thrilling action as lumberjacks chop, saw, axe throw, log roll and speed climb! Grandstands are heated and covered as well as handicapped accessible! Toll Free: (888) 320-9049. Web Site: www.lumberjacksports.com. See ad page 3. ATTRACTIONS – MUSEUMS & CULTURAL DOLLY’S HOUSE MUSEUM. Re-live Ketchikan’s historic past at world-famous Dolly’s House Museum. Our “Red Light” tour is educational, inexpensive and entertaining! Open daily during cruise ship season. Admission $5.00. #24 Creek St., Ketchikan, AK 99901. Phone/Fax: (907) 225-2279, Cell: (907) 617-1433. Web Site: www.ketchikantrolleytours.com SOUTHEAST ALASKA DISCOVERY CENTER. Totem poles, rainforest room, Native fish camp scene, and exhibits on Alaska’s 6 ecosystems and resources to include fishing, wildlife, mining, recreation and timber. One block from cruise ship dock. 50 Main St., Ketchikan, AK 99901. Phone: (907) 228-6220, Fax: (907) 228-6234. Web Site: www.fs.fed.us/r10/tongass/ See ad page 4.
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