Southwest Alaska Tourism

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Bristol Bay - Dillingham, Alaska

Bristol Bay - Dillingham, Alaska

In this pristine area of the state you have the opportunity to catch some of the freshest, best red salmon in the world. Dillingham is on the extreme northern end of Nushagak Bay on the northern edge of Bristol Bay.  You can not only catch great fish in this area but you can also meet some of the 300 residents that hold commercial licenses to fish and see the harbor that serves over 600 boars.  You can even take a tour of the Peter Pan Cannery if you want, during the summer time only. Read more

Baranov Museum - Kodiak, Alaska

Historic Alaska. Alaska is one of America’s fifty states, but it wasn’t always populated strictly by American citizens. The state’s many diverse natural regions have distinct and ancient populations of native peoples, the area was also considered Russian territory for many years, and the history of the state is full of the influences of the various peoples and cultures who have settled there. Read more

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