Larger cruise ships may still be banned from navigating the international waters between Seattle and Ketchikan, but you can still enjoy cruising Southeast Alaska’s Inside Passage aboard a smaller ship. The Baranof Dream, Allen Marine…
Who doesn’t enjoy a quick getaway to Seattle? Thanks to Alaska Airlines and the Seattle Mariners, you can fly from Ketchikan to Seattle for just $86 bucks, one way. Book the ticket at AlaskaAir.com and use the…
In Ketchikan, sales tax and transient occupancy tax account for 36% of the Ketchikan Gateway Boroughs revenue — revenue that supports public schools, public health, first responders, utilities and roads to name a few. In…
Neets Bay is one of the most productive salmon hatcheries in Southeast Alaska and Allen Marine Tours will take you there. Hop on a catamaran and listen to a naturalist provide local insight and share…
People and businesses have been reeling from the impact of the novel Coronavirus and the pandemic effect on the global economy. If you live in a cruise ship town, the empty streets are a quiet…
Historically, Married Man’s Trail was the route for men to access Dolly’s House and other establishments in Ketchikan’s former red-light district along Creek Street — without being seen. Today, the trail offers a short and…
Hi I’m Nadra Angerman — born in Ketchikan and raised Wrangell. I studied, worked and lived in the Lower 48 for twenty-five years before returning to Alaska. I write about natural resources, economic development and…
