Another draw: Sitka boasts an illustrious Alaska Native and Russian history and heritage. Best of all, it's easy to check out top natural attractions, including Sitka National Historical Park.

Many people involved in Sitka's visitor industry find themselves teaching a bit about the community's history. But where is a ...

Sitka keeps Lincoln Street open for now. Skagway steps up traffic enforcement. Wrangell urges pet etiquette. And Alaska Zoo ...

The Sitka Native Education Program, otherwise known as SNEP, celebrated 50 years of Indigenous cultural education in Sitka ...

Must-see attractions here include the University of Alaska Museum of the North, the Georgeson Botanical Garden and the nearby Chena River State Recreation Area. While you're in town, don't forget ...