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Frederick Sound, also known as Prince Frederick Sound, is a captivating marine passage within the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska. Initially charted in 1794 by Captain George Vancouver, it separates Kupreanof Island to the south from Admiralty Island in the north. Encompassing an expansive 80-mile area from the Stikine River Delta to the confluence of…

The Blind River Rapids Boardwalk is a charming retreat that draws in nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. This hidden gem weaves the strands of natural beauty, wildlife wonder, and a vibrant fishing legacy. Strolling along the Blind River Rapids Trail, a winding quarter-mile boardwalk, visitors embark on an immersive journey through the muskeg wetland.…

Did you know there are over 40 types of berries in Alaska? Berry picking is plentiful in Alaska, but especially in Southeast Alaska, and most types of berries are best in summer in late July and august. Some of the varieties you can find include huckleberries, blueberries, salmonberries, and the elusive Nagoon berry. If you…

Wrangell Narrows is located in Southeast Alaska in the Alexander Archipelago; it is a deep narrow waterway that’s part of the Inside Passage used by the Alaska ferry system and fishing vessels. You can enjoy the Wrangell Narrow views by land along the Mitkof Highway and Hungry Point, but the best Wrangell scenic views are…