Cultural Heritage Half-Day Tour
5 h
Half Day
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Stop At: Fort William H. Seward National Historic Landmark, 4-6 Ft Seward Dr, Haines, AK 99827
Tour through Fort Seward, the military post in Haines from the Klondike Gold Rush through the Second World War.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Sheldon Museum and Cultural Center, 11 Main Street Po B, Haines, AK 99827
Explore the past and present culture of the Haines region at the Sheldon Museum with more than 4,000 local artifacts.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve, Miles 8 Thru 31 Haines Highway, Haines, AK
Drive through the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve en route to the Chilkat Pass.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Jilkaat Kwaan Heritage Center, 09 Chilkat Ave. Klukwan Alaska HC 60 2204, Haines, AK 99827
Private guided tour with a local living in Klukwan (population <100), who will share their Tlingit culture along with insight into the modern and historical exhibits at the Jilkaat Kwaan Heritage Center.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Pleasant Camp Border Crossing, Stikine Region, BC V0W, Canada
After re-entry into the US, a short stop will be made at the more than 100 year-old Dalton Cache trading post. This historic post was built by Jack Dalton in the 1890s to trade goods and supplies to the gold seekers heading up to the Yukon. Today, the post rests just a matter of feet from US / Canada boarder line and you can actually stand with one foot in either country!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Park, Yukon and Glacier Bay, British Columbia Canada
Ascend above the tree line into the alpine tundra of the Chilkat Pass. Stop to take pictures and see the splitting of the waters flowing toward the Yukon and Alaska.
Duration: 30 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Fort William H. Seward National Historic Landmark, 4-6 Ft Seward Dr, Haines, AK 99827
Tour through Fort Seward, the military post in Haines from the Klondike Gold Rush through the Second World War.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Sheldon Museum and Cultural Center, 11 Main Street Po B, Haines, AK 99827
Explore the past and present culture of the Haines region at the Sheldon Museum with more than 4,000 local artifacts.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve, Miles 8 Thru 31 Haines Highway, Haines, AK
Drive through the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve en route to the Chilkat Pass.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Jilkaat Kwaan Heritage Center, 09 Chilkat Ave. Klukwan Alaska HC 60 2204, Haines, AK 99827
Private guided tour with a local living in Klukwan (population <100), who will share their Tlingit culture along with insight into the modern and historical exhibits at the Jilkaat Kwaan Heritage Center.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Pleasant Camp Border Crossing, Stikine Region, BC V0W, Canada
After re-entry into the US, a short stop will be made at the more than 100 year-old Dalton Cache trading post. This historic post was built by Jack Dalton in the 1890s to trade goods and supplies to the gold seekers heading up to the Yukon. Today, the post rests just a matter of feet from US / Canada boarder line and you can actually stand with one foot in either country!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Park, Yukon and Glacier Bay, British Columbia Canada
Ascend above the tree line into the alpine tundra of the Chilkat Pass. Stop to take pictures and see the splitting of the waters flowing toward the Yukon and Alaska.
Duration: 30 minutes
Included
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Admission and tour fees for all Cultural Centers and Museums visited
- Entry/Admission - Sheldon Museum and Cultural Center
- Entry/Admission - Jilkaat Kwaan Heritage Center
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
90%
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