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| Renowned as the “Totem Pole Capital of the World,” this fascinating town
is built over water and has lots and lots of weathered stairways and
boardwalks. The many picturesque sights include Creek Street, the town’s
main shopping area, with its wooden sidewalk and historical museum. |
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A magnet for gold seekers in the 1890s, this Colorful Capital City offers
visitors a wealth of sights and activities. You'll love the variety of
fascinating museums and quaint shops. Be sure to add the
massive Mendenhall Glacier to your can't-miss list of things to see and do.
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| This picturesque town in the shadow of Mt. Edgecumbe was once the
capital of Russian America. Its heritage can easily be seen in features such
as the onion domes of St. Michael’s Cathedral. A leisurely stroll through the
downtown district is always a pleasure. |
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| Be sure to plan a few days at the start or end of your cruise to explore this
sophisticated city surrounded by the beautiful Chugach Mountains. While
Anchorage has its share of outdoor attractions and frontier-style saloons, it
also boasts fine restaurants, theaters,museums and galleries. |
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| You can easily pretend to be a prospector when you stroll along the
wooden sidewalks of this restored Gold Rush town and amble into the
honky-tonk ambiance of the Red Onion Saloon. For modern-day fun,
check out the rustic shops. |
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| This beautiful island city in British Columbia is the perfect beginning or
ending to your vacation. One of the city’s most fascinating areas is historical
Gastown with its charming restaurants and cobblestone streets. |
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| This national park, which can only be seen on the Glacier Bay Cruises, is
incredibly serene. That is, until you hear a thunderous crack and watch a huge
chunk of calving glacier plummet into the sea and give birth to another iceberg. In this paradise of ice you’ll also see
the grandest glacier of all a mile
wide and 25 stories high. |
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| Sparkling waterfalls, 1,700 feet high Glaciers that are as icy blue as sapphires, and --
in College Fjord -- six glistening glaciers named for the leading Ivy League
colleges. This is Nature at its most powerful and proud. To cruise through
these waters, among these towers, is an experience you will treasure and
recall for years to come. |
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